27 Apr Starting With A Meal
Just the start When men, women, and children first come to Wheeler Mission, usually the first way we provide help and hope is with a warm meal. It's after the most...
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13 Apr April is National Volunteer Month!
Dear Friends, Did you know that April is National Volunteer Month, a month dedicated to honoring faithful volunteers and encouraging others to engage in service? The Heart of the Matter When I think...
30 Mar Happy Easter
Dear Friends, Easter is so special at Wheeler Mission, as we celebrate the hope we have in Christ. For men and women who’ve made mistakes, suffered tragedy and lost everything, there’s...
16 Mar How to Talk to Your Kids About Homelessness…And What They Can Do to Help
Dear Friends, Picture this: You’re driving your seven-year-old to school and you’re stuck at a light. Out of the corner of your eye you notice a man in the median holding...
07 Mar Center for Women & Children Overflow
Did you know that we are full every night at our Center for Women & Children in Indy, with an additional 40 or so women and children sleeping on cots...
05 Mar From Addiction to Recovery – Part 2
Dear Friends, A few weeks back, local media covered numerous drug overdoses at Wheeler. Previously, I shared how we help men overcome the weight of addiction. Today, I’ll share how we...
26 Feb Remembering Billy Graham
Dear Friends, This past Wednesday, our nation grieved the loss of Billy Graham. In an instant, I was hit with a wave of nostalgia, fondly remembering Billy’s last Indianapolis crusade. Nearly...
23 Feb What Do Our Case Managers Do?
Our case managers are hard at work helping all our guests identify the roots of their homelessness. By working individually with our guests, they establish goals together so guests leave...
22 Feb From Addiction to Recovery – Part 1
Dear Friends, You may have seen recent media coverage about an incident detailing numerous synthetic drug overdoses at Wheeler Mission. We’ve never experienced anything like that. While alarming, it made me...
12 Feb A Weary Heart Rejoices
Bryan’s parents tried to shield him from the world with rules. But their limits awakened rebellion inside Bryan as a teen. “I felt like I had control,” he says. “I...