Care For the Homeless

Before visiting the Health Center at Susan's Place (SP), Leonard found out he was ill with colon cancer. At SP, Leonard met Joy, who guided him on his journey to a healthier and happier self. Be sure not to miss our 6th Annual Health Empowered Beauty Fashion Show and Benefit! Proceeds will go to help Leonard and many like him. Seats are filling fast, be sure to secure yours here: http://bit.ly/HEBtix18!

Last week we recognized the 10 th Anniversary of Susan’s Place (SP) opening! To acknowledge this milestone, guests, staff and residents enjoyed a 10 th Anniversary Breakfast in the cafeteria. The event started with opening remarks by Care For the Homeless’ Board Chairman, Dan Baldwin, who introduced former CFH Executive Director and current CEO of the National Health Care for the Homeless Council, Bobby Watts. Bobby’s remarks remembered Susan L. Neibacher as his mentor and friend. In 2008, SP was named in honor of Susan who passed away in 2004. Susan was the first Executive Director of CFH and was responsible for leading the effort to bring the shelter into existence.   After her death, Bobby was appointed as the next Executive Director and made it his mission to see the project to completion.   Someone who also took a moment to remember Susan was Barbara Knecht, a member of CFH’s Board of Directors and a friend of Susan. Barbara remembered Susan as a leader and a builder by