When we think about homelessness, the media, over the years, has put an image in our minds. We carry that image of what homeless people look like with us, al...

I know what you're thinking, December 23rd -- that's the day before the day before Christmas...or more directly, the day before Christmas Eve -- Christmas Ev...

A story about a child named John and his impact on me.

Richard is a resident at Hospitality House and a very special one at that. His optimistic outlook and gratitude to everyone who walks through those doors is ...

A short story highlighting the experiences we as a group had at Hospitality House and the wonderful organization that it is.

From the second I walked into the Hospitality House, I felt the positivity that radiates constantly. The second I sat down waiting for my interview, I was im...

“While it is always best to believe in oneself, a little help from others can be a great blessing.” - Iroh in Avatar, The Last Airbender. When we signed up ...

The Hospitality House’s mission is to strengthen the community by providing a safe environment for individuals and families experiencing homelessness. Servic...

Once I began my senior year of college, I knew I had to pick an internship in order to graduate. Right from the beginning I knew I wanted an internship in Bo...

I've always heard the expression growing up that your "calling" in life will come when you least expect it. Until that specific moment comes, do not settle. ...

There has always been a part of me that has expected perfection from my accomplishments. I’m the kind of person who can study hard for an exam then do well o...

Talking to someone you don’t know is an introvert’s nightmare. I quickly learned at a young age how to make my way through a conversation that most people wo...

I began my time working with Hospitality House as an intern unconventionally. Unfortunately, the project that I would be assigned to, Welcome Home Thriftique...

Ever make a plan and have it fail? And, again? And, again? When I needed an internship for this summer, I was dead set on working for a Christian ministry. W...

Everyone loves a good thrift store. In Boone, thrift shopping is a lifestyle, especially for college students. I spent eight weeks this summer interning at H...

"Helping Rebuild Lives." The motto of the Hospitality House says it all. The main goal of every staff member is to rebuild and better the lives of the homele...

I selected the Hospitality House because I have volunteered there as a requirement for a class and ended up really enjoying the environment. I enjoyed seeing...

As one grows older they generally change. This change can be measured in so many different ways. This post is focused on the growth I have experienced intern...

Four years of Sociology studies gives a student the academic background it takes to consider the world critically, question accepted norms, and make intellig...

There’s a saying within the English language that goes a little something like this: “it’s the small things in life.” Or maybe this: “good things come in sma...