by The Davies Shelter Staff | Dec 6, 2022 | News/Blog Posts
This article was originally published on December 3, 2022 in The Rome News Tribune By Severo Avila Rome’s homeless population battles many things, not the least of which is…obviously homelessness. They battle transportation issues, employment issues and the...
by The Davies Shelter Staff | Nov 8, 2022 | News/Blog Posts
We can only image what it feels like to walk into a homeless shelter for the first time. Earlier this year, a guest arrived at our Women’s Shelter directly from prison. Upon entry into the shelter, she was, understandably, timid and displaying external signs of...
by The Davies Shelter Staff | Sep 7, 2022 | News/Blog Posts
Over the past year, several people have asked us, “what’s the difference between case management and counseling?” A simple answer might be that case management deals mainly with the pragmatic and objective aspects of counseling, and counseling deals with the abstract...
by Alex Callahan | Mar 31, 2022 | News/Blog Posts
At the Davies Shelters, we offer “more than a bed,” but partner with our guests in their journey towards self-sufficiency. A large part of our approach to this partnership happens in relationships between each guest and our case managers. We asked our Lead...
by The Davies Shelter Staff | Feb 23, 2022 | News/Blog Posts
Because of your generosity, this guest was able to secure housing and sustainable employment. This post is an excerpt from an interview from our podcast, “Neighbors of Rome,” scroll to the bottom to hear the full episode. The first time I got to see The...
by The Davies Shelter Staff | Jan 24, 2022 | News/Blog Posts
We know we can’t make Rome a more welcome community for our most vulnerable neighbors as an island, but need partners across our community. We are Better Together. South Rome Alliance is dedicated to revitalizing the South neighborhood, and work with local...
