We know we need to get rid of our stuff. How do we start decluttering? OppShop asked expert, Mary Clark, Founder and Co-Owner of Transition Connections, Inc., a Senior Move Management company located in Berks County, to share some tips on decluttering, downsizing,...
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Fractured Dreams and a New Promising Future
Introduction In 2011, Henry underwent surgery to stabilize his neck, but complications during the procedure led to a life-altering journey. From hospitalization and addiction to homelessness and despair, Henry's story is a testament to the power of counseling and the...
Opportunity House Celebrates Colonal’s 5 Year Anniversary
Name: Colonal Department/Job Title: Shelter Staff Years of Service: 5 years 5 Fun Facts about Colonal Favorite food: Lasagna Favorite color: Blue Your dream vacation spot: Jamaica Favorite season of the year: Summer Hobby: Fixing computers What is your idea of the...
Opportunity House Celebrates Kolleen’s 10 Year Anniversary
Name: Kolleen Department/Job Title: Learning Center Office Administrator/Bus Driver Years of Service: 10 years Family: My immediate family, parents, sister, nieces and nephews, but you’ll pretty much always find my now 6-year-old nephew attached to my hip. 5 Fun Facts...
A Chance Encounter To Help The Homeless
Introduction A box of cereal may seem like a simple item, but for those facing food insecurity and homelessness, it can be a beacon of hope. Meet Chance P., a compassionate 13-year-old, who has made it his mission to collect cereal and blankets for Opportunity House,...