An unusual start. My week began with a call from the Department of Child Services (DCS). God knew I was preparing to speak to a few groups about the need to expand our Center for Women & Children, and this call proved that need. DCS had called...
October marks Wheeler Mission’s 125th Anniversary. Join us in giving thanks for what God has done, is doing, and will do through the ministry of Wheeler Mission. Dear Friend, Wheeler’s history is laced with God’s goodness and is a testimony to miracles that happen when men...
Many thanks to the Colts and the Irsay family for their $100,000 contribution for our Building for Change Campaign. Their leadership and financial support helps us as we work to expand our Center for Women & Children in Indianapolis. A crisis in Indianapolis The streets are NO place...
Adam knew it was life or death...
Throughout the month of August… Wheeler served 1,828 different men, women, and children. 6 men and 13 women attained stable housing. 14 men and 5 women attained a stable income. All this is because YOU care! Income and housing are necessary milestones on an individual’s journey to stability...
"Take me out to the ballgame!" Any baseball fans out there? Thanks to Huntington Bank and the Indianapolis Indians, we had another fun and successful Wheeler Mission Night at Victory Field! 300 people – staff, High Impact volunteers, and friends of the Mission – were there at the ballpark to...
As we prepare to expand our Center for Women & Children in Indianapolis, we want to share stories of transformation and hope. Many thanks to our volunteer and guest author, Alex Pollock, for interviewing our ladies and telling their stories. The beginning Tina Marie’s addiction to crack...
As we prepare to expand our Center for Women & Children in Indianapolis, we want to share stories of transformation and hope. Many thanks to our volunteer and guest author, Alex Pollock, for interviewing our ladies and telling their stories. A troubled beginning Michelle was raised by...
As we prepare to expand our Center for Women & Children in Indianapolis, we want to share stories of transformation and hope. Many thanks to our volunteer and guest author, Alex Pollock, for interviewing our ladies and telling their stories. Debilitating addiction Loni met her first husband...
Dear Friend, A disturbing picture A grandmother sleeping in the street. An exhausted mother cradling her young daughter. A baby sleeping in a box. These are the images we’ve placed on 20 high-traffic downtown sidewalks. Maybe you’ve seen them in the news. Better yet, maybe you stumbled...