Neighbors Helping Neighbors

Father Joe's Villages

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Neighbors Helping Neighbors

Join our Neighbors Helping Neighbors podcast from Father Joe's Villages. We discuss the state and solutions for homelessness. Please subscribe and follow our mission of preventing and ending homelessness, one life at a time.

NOV 25

RUN FOR HOPE: The Thanksgiving Day 5K and Food Services

This episode will highlight our Food Services, the 5K, emphasizing how the event raises critical funds for food programs. Additionally, it will discuss the Emergency Food Pantry and explore its broad impact on the community. We will also focus on the partnership we have forged with Aya Healthcare, its culture, and its mission.

43 min
NOV 13

Families & Food Insecurity

In this episode of Neighbors Helping Neighbors, we are joined by County Supervisor Chair Nora Vargas to discuss the critical issues of food insecurity and homelessness affecting children and families in San Diego. Supervisor Vargas, a champion for the well-being of vulnerable populations, shares her insights on how local leaders and organizations like Father Joe’s Villages are working together to provide essential support through shelter and meal programs. We explore how Father Joe’s Villages serves nearly a million meals annually and offers emergency food assistance every Friday, as well as the importance of the upcoming Thanksgiving 5K, which raises funds for these vital food programs. Tune in to learn how you can make a difference in the fight against hunger and homelessness.

40 min
AUG 29

Behavioral Health & Homelessness

In this episode of the Neighbors Helping Neighbors podcast, we delve into the critical intersection of behavioral health and homelessness. This episode explores the complex challenges faced by individuals struggling with mental health and addiction while navigating life without stable housing. Join us as we discuss how these issues are intertwined, the barriers that exacerbate them, and the innovative solutions being implemented to provide comprehensive care. We’ll hear from expert guests, including Councilmember Raul Campillo of District 7 and Dr. Carla Marienfeld, MD, FASAM, DFAPA, Clinical Professor and Medical Director at UCSD. Together, we explore the role of government in addressing these challenges and the life-changing impact of integrated behavioral health services in helping people rebuild their lives and regain stability and hope. Available now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and YouTube. Subscribe to stay informed and be part of the solution.

53 min
JUL 30

Rebuilding Lives: Detox

In this episode of Neighbors Helping Neighbors, we delve into a pivotal development for Father Joe's Villages: the future opening of our new Detox Center. Join us as we explore the critical role detoxification plays in the recovery process, addressing the fundamental question, "What is detox?" We'll discuss why detox is an essential step for individuals overcoming substance use disorder and how our new facility will provide the compassionate care and support needed to rebuild lives. Hear firsthand accounts from our team, illustrating the profound impact of providing a safe, supportive environment for those beginning their journey to recovery. Don't miss this insightful episode as we discuss the future opening of our Detox Center and reaffirm our commitment to rebuilding lives and building a healthier community. 🔔 Subscribe to our channel for more uplifting episodes and updates on our mission to end homelessness, one life at a time. 👍 Like, share, and comment to spread the word and help us continue to support our neighbors in need. 🌟 Stay connected: ‪@FatherJoesVillages‬ on all social platforms #FatherJoesVillages #NeighborsHelpingNeighbors #EndHomelessness #Podcast #RebuildingLives #Detox

44 min
JUN 27

Breaking the Cycle of Homelessness

Welcome to another inspiring episode of the Neighbors Helping Neighbors podcast, brought to you by Father Joe's Villages. In this episode, we are honored to have Afira DeVries, the CEO of the Monarch School, as our special guest. Afira DeVries shares her profound insights and experiences in tackling one of society's most pressing issues: homelessness. As the leader of the Monarch School, an institution dedicated to educating and empowering homeless youth, Afira sheds light on the innovative approaches and compassionate strategies being implemented to break the cycle of homelessness. Join us as we delve into the challenges faced by homeless individuals and families, and explore the impactful work being done to provide education, stability, and hope. Discover how Father Joe's Villages is rebuilding lives through community efforts, education, and supportive services can create lasting change and pave the way for brighter futures.

44 min
MAY 24

Outreach and the Day Center

Welcome to another heartwarming episode of the Neighbors Helping Neighbors Podcast, brought to you by Father Joe's Villages! 🌟 This week, we dive deep into the world of outreach and explore the incredible work being done at the Neil Good Day Center. Join us as we uncover the stories of compassion and community support that define the Neil Good Day Center. From providing essential services to fostering a sense of belonging, this center is a beacon of hope for many. You'll hear firsthand accounts from dedicated staff, inspiring volunteers, and resilient community members who have found a lifeline through these invaluable services. Mail, laundry, showers, storage, phone charging, day sleeping, and a respite area are all services that bring dignity to our neighbors. They are also connected to other life-changing services such as shelter, warm meals, medical and behavioral healthcare, and employment services. 🔍 In this episode, we cover: 1. The Mission of Outreach: Understanding the vital role outreach plays in connecting with our neighbors in need. 2. Services at Neil Good Day Center: A comprehensive look at the essential resources provided, from showers and laundry to case management and housing assistance. 3. Success Stories: Heartfelt testimonials from individuals who have transformed their lives with the center's support. 4. How You Can Help: Discover ways to get involved and make a difference in your community. Whether you're a long-time supporter of Father Joe's Villages or new to our movement, this episode will leave you inspired and ready to take action. Don't miss out on these powerful stories of transformation and hope. 🎧 Listen now and be a part of the change: 🔔 Subscribe to our channel for more uplifting episodes and updates on our mission to end homelessness, one life at a time. 👍 Like, share, and comment to spread the word and help us continue to support our neighbors in need. Thank you for being a part of our community and helping us create a brighter future for all. Together, we are Neighbors Helping Neighbors. ❤️ #FatherJoesVillages #NeighborsHelpingNeighbors #NeilGoodDayCenter #Outreach #CommunitySupport #EndHomelessness #Podcast #RebuildingLives

44 min
APR 24

The Power of Philanthropy & The Children's Charity Gala

Join the conversation on the Neighbors Helping Neighbors podcast from Father Joe's Villages. Join us for an inspiring episode as we dive into the world of philanthropy and community support with Father Joe's Villages. In this special edition, we're thrilled to highlight the upcoming Father Joe's Villages Children's Gala—an evening dedicated to empowering and uplifting the lives of children and families in need and an event that not only celebrates the power of philanthropy but also fuels the mission of Father Joe's Villages to break the cycle of homelessness and poverty. Co-hosts Maggie Durocher and CEO Deacon Jim invite you to participate in this meaningful discussion as we explore the impact of philanthropy on the lives of those served by Father Joe's Villages. Join our guests, Eric Casazza, Former Chair of the Father Joe's Villages Board and Chair for the 2024 Children's Gala, and Myrna Davalos, Director of Philanthropy at Father Joe's Villages. From providing vital resources to fostering hope and resilience, philanthropy plays a pivotal role in transforming communities and creating brighter futures.

47 min
MAR 22

Turning the Key: Affordable Housing

Join the conversation on the Neighbors Helping Neighbors podcast from Father Joe's Villages. We discuss our Turning the Key effort to build 2,000 affordable housing units, its costs, challenges, current availability, and how it affects our neighbors experiencing homelessness. Co-hosts Maggie Durocher and CEO Deacon Jim are joined by guests Assembly Member Christopher Ward from San Diego’s 78th district and CEO of Arete Development Jodi Rothery. Please subscribe and follow our mission of preventing and ending homelessness, one life at a time.

48 min

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Join our Neighbors Helping Neighbors podcast from Father Joe's Villages. We discuss the state and solutions for homelessness. Please subscribe and follow our mission of preventing and ending homelessness, one life at a time.

Creator

Father Joe's Villages
Years Active

2023 - 2024
Episodes

15
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