by guild | Mar 10, 2021 | Featured, Healthcare, Homelessness, Housing, Staff Blogs
The COVID-19 pandemic has put a spotlight on homelessness and health. The reality is, when you’re homeless, you’re at a higher risk for developing health problems. Beyond the individual, the pandemic has also made it clear that community health directly impacts...
by guild | Mar 4, 2021 | 101 Blogs, Education, Featured, Mental Heatlh
Anxiety is a mental illness that causes persistent and overwhelming worry in everyday life situations. Anxiety is more than feeling stressed. It’s a disorder that persistently impacts your daily functioning. Anxiety disorders cause feelings that are out of proportion...
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...
