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Articles October 27, 2025

Move-In Kits Make New Housing Feel Like Home

This article appeared in our 2024-25 Annual Report.
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Holiday Toy and Gift Drive 2024
Articles, In the News October 27, 2025

Holiday Toy and Gift Drive 2024

This article appeared in our 2024-25 Annual Report.
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Lewelling Shelter and Drop-In Center
Articles, In the News October 27, 2025

Lewelling Shelter and Drop-In Center

In June, Building Futures proudly opened the Lewelling Shelter and Drop-In Center providing essential services to adults experiencing homelessness. The Shelter has 29 rooms that serve as temporary stable housing
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Housing Success: Reginald Blueford
Articles, Client Stories, In the News, Our Impact October 27, 2025

Housing Success: Reginald Blueford

“I don’t need much out of life. I have it all now.”  —Reginald Blueford “There were no protections for domestic violence when I was a kid. I’d run to the
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Impact Report 2024-25
In the News, Programs, Publications, Spotlight October 23, 2025

Impact Report 2024-25

A summary of the many successes our community helped make possible in 2023-24!
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Purple Thursday
In the News, Uncategorized October 2, 2025

Purple Thursday

Collaborating with generous community members to bring awareness this Domestic Violence Awareness Month.
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October Is DVAM!
In the News, Spotlight October 1, 2025

October Is DVAM!

Collaborating with generous community members to bring awareness this Domestic Violence Awareness Month.
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Back to School Drive Success!
In the News, Spotlight September 1, 2025

Back to School Drive Success!

Thank you for brightening the school year for children at our homeless shelters!
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Jazz It Up 2025 Was an Incredible Night!
In the News, Spotlight May 28, 2025

Jazz It Up 2025 Was an Incredible Night!

Our sold-out evening at Nido’s was an absolute blast!
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Midway Shelter Renovation
In the News, Spotlight February 11, 2025

Midway Shelter Renovation

On January 15th, Building Futures and MidwayShelter hosted funders and city leaders after a major renovation to the site.
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