Stepping Stones News & Events

Thousands of women have called upon the inspiration and hope of “small hours” or “little wonders” that for them, created a moment in time when they felt heard, and most importantly, that they mattered. These moments in time have everything to do with pulling us up,...

There is no reason that another adult needs to be abused or even murdered at the hands of someone in their intimate circle. This article is to encourage ANYONE out there who has a loved one, neighbor, co-worker, etc. who you feel may be in an abusive/dangerous...

About 7am I pull into the Step One Community Center parking lot to begin my day of miracles. In the outdoor patio area, I see a man who has been clean and sober for many years, sharing his experience, strength and hope with a man who is newly struggling with his...

Article by Tom Scanlon of The Daily Courier Monday Night Football is usually a big event, but during tonight's battle between the Chicago Bears vs. the New York Jets, the talk may be more of what has happened off the field than the actual game. According to an SI.com...

Article by Tom Scanlon of The Daily Courier "I will put a bullet in your head." While football Sundays may never be the same, at least issues that are hardly exclusive to sports have been brought to light. American culture has been shaken recently, as "fantasy...

What is National Domestic Violence Awareness Month? Since 1980, Stepping Stones emergency shelter for homeless women & children and our helpline has been open 24/7/365. 98% of the women & children we serve in our emergency shelter, non-shelter advocacy and...