This piece was guests authored by Dana Jones, Wheeler Mission’s Bloomington Area Program Director. A dynamic community. A growing need. Nestled in the rolling hills of beautiful South-Central Indiana is the picturesque city of Bloomington—where I’ve loved working for almost 19 years. Just north of Lake Monroe...
Many thanks to Laura Lane, Abby Tonsing, and the Herald Times for highlighting Wheeler Mission's efforts to serve the Bloomington community and our neighbors facing homelessness, addiction, poverty, and other crises. To view the article, "Crisis on Kirkwood - One Year Later" in its entirety, go here....
A Life She'd Never Wanted “It’s like my world came crashing down,” Michelle remembers. As a child, Michelle was raised in Christian home and wanted for nothing. But at 15, everything changed when her parents divorced. “At 17, I started running away, and I got into alcoholism...