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Hosted by Water Street Mission · 🇺🇸 US · EN-US · 31 episodes
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Talking to experts, investigating current issues, and sharing stories and news all related to homelessness and poverty in Lancaster and beyond. Ultimately, we believe each person is made in the image of God and is deserving of dignity and value. Join us as we lift up the struggles and stories of our marginalized neighbors, and explore what it means to be restored.
Water Street Mission hosts Restorers: A Water Street Podcast, a religion show with 31 episodes published.
Throughout our community, we're hearing more and more stories of encampments. From Lancaster and Harrisburg to California and Florida, this way of living is becoming a last resort for many who are experiencing homelessne
Living out of a car or van is a distinct reality for many individuals and families experiencing homelessness. What are some of the reasons for this, and what does that reality look like? We investigate these issues and m
In this episode of The Restorers Podcast, Jack Crowley and Ron Gibson talk about what it means to be “doubled up” — staying with friends, family, or acquaintances because there’s nowhere else to go. Through raw clips fro
When it comes to homelessness, many people in the church want to help — but if we are honest, sometimes not knowing what to do leads us to look away. In this episode, Water Street Mission's President Jack Crowley and loc
In this episode, Jack Crowley, President of Water Street Mission, sits down with Ron Gibson, Senior Life Coach, to listen to the voices of people staying at Water Street. These individuals share what they wish people in
More older adults are losing their housing than ever before — many for the first time in their 60s or 70s. After a lifetime of work, stability can unravel quickly through rising rents, health challenges, the loss of a sp
“Do people want to live on the street?” It’s a question we hear often—and one that deserves a more honest answer. In this episode, Jack Crowley and Ron Gibson react to what our guests actually say about life on the stree
"Poverty is a deep, deep problem and should have deep, deep solutions to it." Tune in as Princeton Sociologist and Pulitzer Prize-winning author Matthew Desmond and Water Street's President Jack Crowley discuss poverty,
Nationally, there were over 34,000 unaccompanied youth that were counted as homeless during the national count last year. That means we're seeing 18, 19, 20 year-olds living on the streets, living in abandoned buildings,
The growing scarcity of affordable housing is a pressing issue in Lancaster County. Low vacancy rates along with rental rates jumping significantly in the last couple of years, we know solutions to the affordable housing
"211 is like the 911 for health & human services, and above and beyond, over half of our calls are housing related right now," Kate Zimmerman says. "And if you're in this critical place with your housing needs, there are
As a father, I can tell you, "I longed to be restored to my son," John says. After his son got caught up in the opioid epidemic and nearly lost his life, John Roberts started R3 Recovery House in Lancaster to offer sober
If you were to ask someone what it was like to experience homelessness, you probably wouldn't expect a positive response. But when we sat down with some of our guests in the residential program at Water Street, that's ex
Stepping through the doors of Water Street's shelter for the first time, what does that feel like? In this episode of the Restorers Podcast, we'll hear about the experiences and challenges of coming to a shelter and what
As the largest service provider to men and women experiencing homelessness in Lancaster, we often hear the question, " what do I do when I meet someone experiencing homelessness?" Do I give money, food, or other supplies
What is it like to live on the streets, particularly in a small city like Lancaster, PA? In this episode, we'll hear firsthand accounts from guests of Water Street Mission, who know what it's like to live in this "whole
Without people you trust, life can lead you down some challenging roads. Today's episode centers on the story of a former Water Street guest who found himself exactly where he didn't want to be, in large part because of
Work is often touted as the solution to homelessness, but is that really the case? Today we're going to hear the story of a guest who fell into a negative cyclical pattern, linked strongly to his work life. We'll examine
Have you ever been in a situation where you felt stuck? Where you didn't know how to get out? In our latest episode, we explore one woman's story of feeling trapped and ending up without a home. But we also share how she
For our final episode of season 1, we decided to change up our routine, and address some of your frequently asked questions! This episode once again features Jack Crowley, President of Water Street Mission in Lancaster,
Matthew Desmond
Pulitzer Prize winning author
1 appearance on this show
John Roberts
Senior Training Manager at the Transportation Safety Institute · R3 Recovery House
1 appearance on this show
Jack Crowley
Water Street Mission
9 appearances on this show
Lisa Greener
Community Basics
1 appearance on this show
Shelby Nauman
Tenfold
1 appearance on this show
Kate Zimmerman
United Way of Lancaster County
1 appearance on this show
Lillie Otte
Water Street Mission
1 appearance on this show
John Rushemeza
Water Street
1 appearance on this show
Water Street guest
Water Street
1 appearance on this show
Jason Storbakken
Bower
1 appearance on this show
Ruth Reyes Vega
Water Street Mission
1 appearance on this show
Eugene Norris
Chalmers Institute
1 appearance on this show
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