
© 2009 BETHANY HOUSE SERVICES

Bethany House Services is progressive
and visionary. Grassroots passion
combined
with professional competence
is responsible for its success. “Bethany
and the people
there get in your blood,”
beams Ellie Paulsen, former Board
member and active supporter
for the
past dozen years. “The whole gamut
of programs from emergency shelter to
transitional housing to first time home
ownership is incredibly impressive.”
There is still a great deal to do to eradicate homelessness. Bethany House Services
remains committed to empowering homeless women and children as they make their way
through education and training to jobs, affordable housing and a more secure future.
“I can hardly believe that we have reached this anniversary milestone,” smiles
Sr. Mary, “So many wonderful people make BHS what it is -
