Santa Joe is Coming to Town!

“I had an alternative sentencing from the Sacramento Court for an expired registration. Instead of paying the fine, they gave me 10 hours of community service. The court handed me a list of all of the different places to choose from, and I chose the closest one to my house… Saint John’s.” Little did Joe…

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HomeAid Sacramento-People Building the Way Home

Saint John’s Program for Real Change is known for inspiring almost magical, personal transformations within the women and children who temporarily call its facilities “home.” Living and learning in the safe and nurturing environment of the sanctuary buildings and grounds, Saint John’s Program participants enjoy the support they need to rebuild and transition their lives….

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The Red Door Stories-Alicia

An innocent, newborn baby…what, exactly, did Mikhayla do to deserve the cruel life she was given? Why did she have to endure a world of such pain few of us can fathom, from the day she was born? The ninth child in a hopelessly broken family, the cold, cruel answer is…nothing. Nothing at all.

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There’s always something big brewing at Saint John’s, and the ENOUGH quarterly magazine is the perfect place to catch a glimpse of it. Take a look at our most recent issue, and see the tremendous changes we’ve undergone in order to create a bigger, better environment for mothers to reclaim their lives.

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St. John’s Shelter – January 13, 2014

By: Cynthia Butler Non-profit organizations may benefit from the generosity of people during the holiday season, but their need is year long. This month, Sac&Co wants to profile those organizations that are making a difference within the community and helping people in need. Read the full article

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From Setbacks to Scholar

By: Laurie Lauletta-Boshart Saint John’s Shelter Program offers women a fresh start A twice-convicted felon, Ronita Iulio thought she had blown her last chance to salvage her life and family. After being released from prison in 2008, Iulio was anxious to reunite with her three children, but instead she faced an unsympathetic court that granted…

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