• A Bright Green Backpack

  • Aug 28 2024
  • Length: 38 mins
  • Podcast

A Bright Green Backpack

  • Summary

  • In this episode, Jaycie Sabala from HomePlate Youth Services, a nonprofit focused on supporting youth experiencing housing instability in Washington County, talks about how the organization strives to meet the needs of unhoused young people. HomePlate provides crucial services such as meals, showers, housing assistance, education, and employment programs.

    The discussion highlights the challenges of working with unhoused youth, the emotional involved, and the critical role of storytelling in raising awareness and securing funding. Jaycie shares inspiring stories of success, including one about a young person who successfully moved through HomePlate’s programs, secured stable housing, and even launched a small business. The episode underscores the value of community support and outlines how listeners can get involved with HomePlate, whether through volunteering, donating, or spreading the word on social media.

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