Built in 1968, this is the first major renovation the New Life Center has seen. (Hear about their humble beginnings
HERE
, in a recent interview on IT2.)
“The Beacon of Hope in North Fargo”
During the New Life Center renovation, they installed a neon green light at the top of the new elevator/ stairwell tower, and affectionately refer to it as “The Beacon of Hope in North Fargo”. It can be seen from Main avenue, from University Ave and from a airplane taking off or landing in Fargo!
“Disrupt… in a good way”
While most people think the New Life Center as a homeless shelter, Rob Swiers says it’s so much more.
“We want to disrupt… in a good way”
In this podcast, hear more about their programs:
… Harbor… a 30 day stay of emergency shelter program
… Passport… a 12 month program to help those willing to set goals find their way into housing and employment.
… A medical respite program… if someone doesn’t have family to care for them after a surgery, the New Life Center meets those needs.
… Genesis… for someone who is experiencing addiction and wants to explore more about their spirituality.
… After care… after helping someone get
Hear more about them in the podcast above with Executive Director Rob Swiers.
Re-Grand Opening
And, join them at their Re-Grand Opening this week!
Thursday, July 11, 2019 at 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM
CLICK HERE
to learn more about the event!
Additional content:
KFGO Podcast –
10 Year Old Girl Writes Book About Clean Water in Africa
KFGO Podcast –
A Veterinarian’s Opinion on Pet Health Insurance
KFGO Podcast –
Over 1,000 People Experiencing Homelessness in the Fargo Moorhead Community
(Amy Iler & JJ Gordon are talk-show hosts at 790 AM KFGO in Fargo-Moorhead. “It Takes 2 with Amy & JJ” can be heard weekdays 11am-2pm. Check out the show page on
FACEBOOK.
Follow Amy on Twitter
@AmyKFGO
. Follow JJ on Twitter
@JJGodon701
.)
