by Mahadhi Walker | Dec 3, 2025 | Guest Stories, News, Uncategorized
Photo credit: Eric Jenks Twelve years ago, on a biting winter day, our city suffered a loss that would forever change its conscience. Nancy Pitts, a 54-year-old waitress and mother of two, froze to death on the steps of the Saratoga Senior Center. Her death was not...
by sheltersofsaratoga | Nov 6, 2025 | Guest Stories, News
“Shelters of Saratoga gave me the chanceto start over.” - Brian When you meet Brian you quickly notice two things — his humor and his humility. In May of 2025 his life changed in an instant. While helping friends with a construction project, he fell from scaffolding,...
by sheltersofsaratoga | Oct 7, 2025 | Education, Guest Stories, News
“People come from all walks of life. They need help while they work on daily living skills, find housing, or get back on their feet. We offer that support, and it makes a difference.” -Carrie Ann Carrie Ann Myers brings a wealth of experience and a deeply...
by sheltersofsaratoga | Sep 4, 2025 | Guest Stories, News
“I wouldn’t be where I am today without Shelters of Saratoga. They gave me stability, dignity, and the space to rebuild. That foundation changed the trajectory of my life.” -Theresa Theresa Taylor arrived at Shelters of Saratoga with nothing but the clothes on her...
by Adrianne Maros | Aug 21, 2025 | Guest Stories, News, Uncategorized
“My main goal has always been to help people. Maybe this is my foot in the door for something even bigger.” -Sondrah Just over a year ago, Sondrah found herself at Shelters of Saratoga as a resident, navigating Code Blue and the painful realities of homelessness. She...
by sheltersofsaratoga | Mar 31, 2025 | Guest Stories
“I don’t have to worry about my mental health deteriorating because I don’t have a place to live. I have a stable base to move up from.” -Jon Jon grew up in Carmel, NY, just an hour outside of New York City. His early years were filled with love and...
