by guild | Mar 2, 2021 | Featured, Housing, Program Highlights
Delancey Apartments is a 13-unit apartment building that provides permanent supportive housing for individuals experiencing chronic homelessness. Quita, a Housing Case Manager at the apartments, explains that Delancey Apartments is for “people who need housing...
by guild | Feb 26, 2021 | Community, Featured, Scott County
On May 4, 2017, I found myself in courtroom three of the Scott County Justice Center. I had waited for more than two hours to support a former student, then incarcerated, for his turn in front of the judge. I was devastated that someone barely old enough to drink...
by guild | Feb 18, 2021 | Community, Featured, Homelessness
Have you ever wanted to help someone experiencing homelessness, but didn’t know how? We asked members of our staff who work with homeless individuals every day what we can do to help those experiencing homelessness. Corey, a Guild homeless outreach worker, and Anne,...
by guild | Feb 16, 2021 | Featured, Scott County, Staff Spotlights
Loni is a Mental Health Practitioner at the new Guild Crisis and Recovery Center, Scott County. Q: Describe a typical day as a Mental Health Practitioner at the Guild Crisis and Recovery Center, Scott County. A: Being on the evening shift as an MHP at Guild Crisis...
by guild | Feb 11, 2021 | BIPOC Mental Health, Education, Featured, Research
This Black History Month, we’re highlighting Black psychologists who have made the field of psychology what it is today. 1. Francis Cecil Sumner is known as the “Father of Black Psychology.” In 1920, he became the first Black American to earn a Ph.D. in...
by guild | Feb 9, 2021 | Featured, Volunteer Voices
Mark connected with his Guild friend in March of 2019. They were able to spend a year visiting with each other. They were small and simple visits, spent sharing stories, playing cards, and Mark reading to his friend. Mark met with his friend every week. Then, the...
