Joel Kiernan has embarked on an adventure to build at house out of gingerbread in order to support our homeless brothers and sisters at St. John’s. Joel was born and raised here in Green Bay, and he now goes to Stanford University where he studies engineering. He says, “When I was little, I used to…
Steven had been homeless for three and a half years. During that time, he was a guest at St. John’s, where he says he was surrounded by helpful, Christian people who helped him get back on his feet. During the COVID lockdown in April, Steven was able to get a home through our community partners,…
Every year for the past 15 year, Nov. 1 has marked the opening of the six-month shelter season at St. John’s. This year, however feels quite different. For the first time in our organization’s history, Nov. 1st was the opening night of not just one but two shelters, and we did this during, and in…
“Most people look the other way, avoid eye contact and want to pretend they don’t exist,” says Howard Page. This is why he set out to write a song about people experiencing homelessness. Howard is from Cincinnati, and he has been connecting with communities across the country to share his song and help raise awareness…
