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Blake talks with Hospitality House about partnership, intimate partner violence & more.

Blake talks with Cathy Aiken-Freeman from United Way about housing, community and partnership.

Blake talks with members of the South Rome Alliance team about: mixed-income housing, what it means to be a part of a community, and how proximity increases empathy.

Blake talks with Mary Margaret Mauer from Restoration Rome about Trust-Based Relational Intervention, creating a common language across our service agencies in town, and how our partnership is making our shelters an even more hospitable place for our guests.

Blake talks with Cassie about employment, sustaining self-sufficiency, and partnerships between The Davies Shelters and Briggs & Associates.

Blake talks with Catherine Lovvorn, executive director of LivingProof Recovery in this week's episode.  They talk about the intersection of substance misuse and poverty, how community is central to the work of healing, and the hospitality of language.  As always, this podcast is brought to you by The Farm Bus, to see our weekly schedule visit daviesshelter.com/farmbus

In this week's episode, Blake talks with Alex Callahan about The Davies Shelters' approach to case management and why partnering with other organizations within our community is crucial to the restorative journeys of our guests.  This podcast is brought to you by The Davies Farm Bus, a mobile farmer's market seeking to bridge the gap between health, community, & local food for all in Rome.  To learn more, and see the weekly schedule visit: http://daviesshelter.com/farmbus

The late Harold Storey and Bill Davies talk with Blake about what it means to be a neighbor in Rome, GA.

In this week's episode Blake talks with Brian Harris, Director of Operations and newly liscened In-House Counselor for The Davies Shelters.  We talk about the ways the counseling program is an effort to expand the way we meet our guest's needs, how poverty interstects with mental health. You can give easily and securely online at www.daviesshelter.com/donate

In this episode, Blake talks with Mary Shotwell Smith, retired nurse from Shorter University and a member of the Neighbor Society.  We talk about why it's important to her to making meals for our guests that she would make for her family and how she learned generosity from her parents. To make a gift: www.daviesshelter.com/donate

In this week's episode, Blake talks with Amanda Hale about the ease of giving, and how she learned more about the complexities of poverty. You can give easily and securely online at www.daviesshelter.com/donate.

Today is a very special episode where Blake talks with a former guest at our Women’s House, in order to protect her privacy we won’t share her name or any personal details, but we think you will get to know her heart by just listening to this conversation. They talk about life in the Women's House, the power of hospitality, and how helping multiplies.