A Tale of Two Chairs

A few weeks ago, a couple of chairs were donated.  They were structurally sound, but the paint was chipped and they looked a little tired and worn.  One of our newer volunteers,…

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Our Linens Ladies

As an all-volunteer organization, we literally could not do the work of Gracing Spaces without our volunteers, so every few weeks, we are going to highlight some of our volunteers…

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An Aunt’s Courage

A young couple with two small children had a stable life. They had jobs and rented a two bedroom apartment, but things changed abruptly when the woman’s brother-in-law died of…

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Words Can Hurt, But We Can Help

Right before gathering to pack our weekly orders, Gracing Spaces received a last – minute request from one of our favorite social workers. One of her students, a kindergartner, was…

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Makeover in the Summer Heat

This week was a little different at Gracing Spaces. Most social workers had June 19th off because of the holiday, so we decided to take a break from our normal…

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