“I’m not alone – I see it every day”
In July of 2021, PJ Smith walked through the doors of Base Camp. She was struggling with financial stress after a car accident that left her partner in the hospital…
Tag Archives : homeless
Toxic charity vs. Smart charity
As believers in Christ, it is one of our God-given responsibilities to care for the poor. Over 2,000 verses in the Bible illustrate this. But, how do we effectively serve…
Safe haven in their darkest hour
Julia’s journey from Hawaii to Washington State was supposed to be a fresh start for her family. However, life had other plans for Julia as she encountered unexpected health problems….
New Building Project
The next step in caring for neighbors who are homeless… A new building that will more than replace Base Camp, as well as provide enhanced, specialized care to families, the…
UPDATE: Lighthouse Mission’s campus remodel
The Lighthouse Mission’s remodel of its campus in Bellingham’s Old Town, including planning for a new facility, continues to move forward thanks to generous supporters and the hard work of…
Jason’s Story
“One night, I was on a hardcore binge of alcohol, meth, and weed. I was wasting my life on the streets looking for anything to numb the pain. I was…
Jamie’s Story
With support from Agape Home’s staff, parenting classes, and the will to change, Jaime turned a contentious relationship with her children into one filled with love and respect.
Joe’s Story
At forty-six, after a lifetime of alcohol abuse and a history of ruined relationships, Joe decided that it was time to change his life. Thanks to the New Life Program, he is seeing a future full of possibilities.
JM’s Story
Plagued with anxiety and panic attacks after his brother’s suicide, JM found his way to the Lighthouse Mission. The support and love he found here has permitted him to face his loss and move forward with his own life.
Ashley’s Story
Growing medical expenses due to ill health cost Ashley her job and her home. But the Agape Home offered her and her two daughters a secure and stable environment in which to heal so that they could return to their normal lives.
