In the Lazarus House ESOL class today, I asked the students what keeps them going when life seems full of obstacles. Here are some of their answers: “My faith in God.” “I remember my goal which [...]
Leo is an amazing kindergartner from Andover. He came in with his mother, wearing a superman shirt and a smile as he handed me a $29.92 check for Lazarus House; his 2nd donation to us! As Leo [...]
Less than 20 miles away from very wealthy neighborhoods is a community of people that live under a bridge. Please watch this 15-minute video movie that focuses on the homelessness & addiction [...]
You will walk away from this tour inspired to “be the difference” in someone’s life! Arrange to take a tour of our seven buildings located throughout Lawrence, Massachusetts and [...]
Everything is easier when you have a home. Nefertiti is a determined young woman with smiling eyes and a contagious giggle. Despite a series of hard knocks, both emotionally and literally, the [...]
People of low income typically do not have easy access to healthier choices. Mark runs a farm in southern New Hampshire, primarily growing corn on 80 acres. In the summertime, what is not sold at [...]
North Andover Youth & Recreation Services made tacos and served them at the Lazarus House emergency shelter. The group called Step Up consists of 11 girls in 6th grade who do volunteer [...]
On this beautiful June day we are pleased to welcome and thank 29 wonderful volunteers from Oracle in Burlington. They are volunteering today as a team to take on some projects around our Lazarus [...]
Many people recoil when they encounter a homeless man or woman on the streets. Lazarus House, led by executive director Bridget Shaheen, embraces those who don’t have a place to call home [...]
Staples Foundation is pleased to announce the latest Community Heroes Award recipient is Riley Doherty who volunteers with Lazarus House Ministries. This organization will receive an additional [...]