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 | Aug 21, 2025 | News, Uncategorized
“I learned early on after joining the board that it is truly a humbling experience to work with Duane and his team and be a part of the great work they do,” said Hopper. “It’s pretty easy to want to be a part of working to help others find some stability in their...
by sheltersofsaratoga | Aug 5, 2024 | Education, Uncategorized
Introducing our Film For Thought series, a focus on movies and documentaries that offer realistic portrayals of the struggles of homelessness. The Pursuit of Happyness This 2006 film, starring Will Smith, tells the true story of Chris Gardner, a single father...
by sheltersofsaratoga | Feb 28, 2024 | Guest Stories, Uncategorized
During a recent visit to our Code Blue shelter, I had the privilege of meeting three extraordinary individuals: John, Susan, and Karen, who were recently housed from our Code Blue shelter. Their stories shed light on the challenges faced by those experiencing...
by sheltersofsaratoga | Feb 27, 2024 | Education, News, Uncategorized
In our ongoing mission to address homelessness, access to accurate data stands as the basis for understanding the breadth of the issue and devising impactful solutions. A crucial aspect of this is the annual Point-in-Time (PIT) Count, a mandate from the U.S....
by sheltersofsaratoga | Jan 30, 2024 | Education, News, Uncategorized
BY ROSEMARY ROYCE, DIRECTOR OF DEVELOPMENT, SHELTERS OF SARATOGA ON BEHALF OF THE SARATOGA NORTH COUNTRY CONTINUUM OF CARE Published in the Saratoga Today on January 4th, 2024 Many of us have a limited understanding of homelessness, especially if we’ve never...