Angel House Celebrates 30 Years of Changing Lives

2021-06-11T14:54:58-04:00June 11th, 2021|Categories: Blog, HACBeat, News|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , |

Opened in 1991, Angel House is celebrating its 30th anniversary this year. At any one point in time, there are a maximum of 13 mothers at Angel House who are taking the steps they need to maintain [...]

Vaccines Bring Hope to Family Shelters

2021-04-16T11:31:58-04:00April 16th, 2021|Categories: Blog, HACBeat, News|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

Angel House Shelter Director Lin Rohr receives her first vaccination as part of the Covid-19 vaccine rollout in our family shelters. Dee VanLare had just finished an overnight shift at our Carriage House shelter at the end of [...]

New Playground Brings Joy to Children at Angel House

2021-01-04T14:46:03-05:00December 18th, 2020|Categories: Blog, HACBeat, News|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , |

Children at Angel House received an early Christmas gift in the form of a new playground that was installed at the Hyannis shelter in November. “This playground is such a powerful statement of care and compassion for our community,” said [...]

The Kindness Continues During COVID-19

2020-05-21T15:02:49-04:00May 21st, 2020|Categories: Blog, HACBeat, News|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

By Margaret Peters, Administrative Assistant at the Village at Cataumet Working at a homeless shelter means coming to work every day. It does not matter if it is raining, if there is a blizzard, a hurricane or even a [...]

Send Happiness to Children in Shelter

2020-03-13T15:07:06-04:00March 13th, 2020|Categories: Blog, HACBeat, News|Tags: , , , , , , , |

Families in our four homeless shelters are reducing visitors and outside activities to limit possible exposure to coronavirus/COVID-19. You can help keep families happily engaged by sending a gift of new art supplies, games, and activities. Please ship donations (do [...]

New Sneakers Boost Angel House Clients’ Recovery

2020-01-30T16:11:30-05:00January 30th, 2020|Categories: Blog, HACBeat, News|Tags: , , , , , , , |

Osterville Men's Club Member Paul Ruane (middle) with clients at our Angel House shelter. The men's club recently donated new sneakers to the clients. When Tristen came to Angel House in December 2018, she had spent nearly [...]

Donor Spotlight: Dot and John DeYoung

2019-12-27T11:52:44-05:00December 27th, 2019|Categories: Blog, HACBeat, News|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

John and Dot DeYoung have been longtime supporters of Housing Assistance. Since 2002, Dot and John DeYoung have donated monthly to support Housing Assistance’s work, but it wasn’t until a little over six years ago, when they [...]

Foundation Gift Upgrades Angel House Building and Grounds

2019-11-22T17:54:18-05:00November 22nd, 2019|Categories: Blog, HACBeat, News|Tags: , , , , , , |

  The new gazebo at Angel House. This summer, Housing Assistance’s Angel House shelter buildings and grounds got a makeover thanks to the generosity of the Franklin Square House Foundation. Housing Assistance has been operating Angel House for [...]

Sunrise Rotary Gives Students a Fresh Start

2019-11-25T17:18:12-05:00September 5th, 2019|Categories: Blog, HACBeat, News|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

Barnstable Sunrise Rotary Club Past President Billy Roberts and Club President Nefertiti Holliday with the backpacks the club donated for Housing Assistance clients in need. Every August, the Barnstable Sunrise Rotary Club makes a donation of backpacks filled [...]

Marine Corps League Remembers Angel House

2019-08-27T10:48:38-04:00August 27th, 2019|Categories: Blog, HACBeat, News|Tags: , , , , , , , |

Angel House Facility Director Lin Rohr greets Jim Laskey of the Massachusetts Marine Corps League. The back of Lin Rohr’s Housing Assistance van was filled with a variety of home goods that included candies, diapers, baby wipes, laundry [...]

Walk for Hope Prevents Homelessness on Cape Cod

2019-09-30T11:53:35-04:00August 5th, 2019|Categories: Blog, HACBeat, News|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , |

An Angel House shelter client cuts the ribbon to start the Hyannis Walk for Hope. At the beginning of June, Housing Assistance brought its Walk for Hope to Hyannis and Falmouth. With nearly 60 participants, the two walks [...]

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