What Does Home Mean?
Good Neighbors Gathering brought together a room full of people who believe in what is possible when we show up for one another. We are so grateful to every sponsor, […]
Author: Meagan Hutchings
Katrina Knight Helps Steer Good Shepherd To More Homeless Services Solutions
The struggles Katrina Knight’s parents faced as children and young adults inspired their daughter to find ways to help others. “My dad had experienced going without and being hungry and […]
When Growth Outpaces Housing: What Happens to Our Neighbors in Crisis
The Wilmington region is growing, and the numbers are striking. Recent reporting based on U.S. Census Bureau estimates shows that the Wilmington area gained approximately 34 new residents per day, while […]
Good Shepherd Center expands supportive housing with new Carolina Beach Road community
The project builds on its first supportive housing community, SECU Lakeside Reserve. SECU The Sparrow allows the organization to expand its ability to help the community. Funding included a competitive […]
Good Shepherd opens The Sparrow, a new permanent supportive housing complex in Wilmington
Good Shepherd Center cut the ribbon on permanent supportive housing for 32 individuals in need Friday. The Sparrow is located on Carolina Beach Road near Independence Boulevard, on the site […]
3rd Annual Good Neighbors Gathering
Good Neighbors Gathering Tickets Are On Sale Join us for the 3rd Annual Good Neighbors Gathering on Friday, October 2, from 5:30–8:30 p.m. at Azalea Station in the Cargo District. […]
Meet La’Quetta
Who do people picture when they think of ‘the homeless’? They may not picture a mother getting her children ready each morning while worrying about where they will sleep that […]
Meet Jason
When Jason McMaster stood before guests at Good Shepherd Center’s largest fundraiser of the year, he shared a story few in the room would forget. Raised in Brunswick County, Jason […]
Robbie’s Story
When Robbie moved to North Carolina, he came carrying the promise of a job opportunity and the belief that a fresh start was within reach. But life can change quickly. […]
Zerick’s Story
In 2022, everything changed for Mr. Zerick Jones. Within just three weeks, he lost his wife, his brother, and his father. The grief was crushing. Searching for healing, Zerick left […]
Meet Cece
There’s a quiet kind of grief that comes when life unravels—and for Cece, that unraveling began with a car crash. The accident left her wheelchair-bound, facing intensive physical therapy, and […]