helping others: Gratitude Post #7 - Compass Family Services in SF
- 11/18/18 09:40 AM
This morning I woke, thinking about Compass Family Services, and realizing how grateful I am for them and all they do. Shortly after our move to San Francisco 7 years ago I happened across a newspaper article talking about homeless families in San Francisco. The article focused on one family who would spend some nights couch surfing with friends, other nights on the streets. Their young son was in elementary school, and they would take several buses across town, trying their best to get him to school. He'd often arrive late, usually unfed. The staff understood, would have breakfast for him, and then … (6 comments)
helping others: So Exciting - we have "our" Adopt-a-Family assigned
- 11/05/16 06:18 AM
As you might remember from my earlier posts about the Adopt-a-Family program run through Compass Family Services here in San Francisco, our participation in this program is a holiday highlight of mine and most of my family. This morning I sent the following note to all participants: Can you tell we're excited to be participating again in 2016? Since our group has grown over the years, my husband has now set us up on Doodle to help everyone easily choose a gift or gifts without any gaps or lots of duplication. (I'll be writing more about Doodle soon.) As our group grows, so does our … (17 comments)
This morning I woke, thinking about Compass Family Services, and realizing how grateful I am for them and all they do.
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