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Introducing Ruth Woods Dunham, new Executive Director
The Board of Directors is very excited to announce the appointment of Ruth Woods Dunham as the new Executive Director.
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2008 Prepare For Winter Dinner
Our 11th annual Prepare For Winter Dinner is scheduled for September 17, 2008, featuring keynote speaker Janice Erlbaum. This event is chaired by Jeanette Clough, CEO & President of Mount Auburn Hospital.
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Program Highlights: Surviving to Living to Thriving
On The Rise worked with 291 women in the past year and helped 44 women move into housing of their own after many years
of living on the streets, in shelters, and abusive relationships.
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Homelessness and Health
“Nurse in the House! Nurse Christine is here!” rings throughout On The Rise’s Safe Haven when I arrive every Friday, as I have been for the past two years.
I am a nurse practitioner and spend two hours/week offering a health clinic to the women at On The Rise. These women face daunting challenges to preventing and managing their health. Read
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The Doorbell Rings
This is a story about a doorbell. And at the same time, a story about the flood of complicated feelings I experienced when I first encountered the doorbell at On The Rise on my first visit several years ago.
Read More on the inspiring speech written and delivered at the 2007 Prepare For Winter Dinner, by Carol Goss, newly elected Board President. >>
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