An Intern’s Experience Working at Common Ground An Intern’s Experience Working at Common Ground

Walking into the Telegraph Administration Building for the first time since I interviewed, I was admittedly a little nervous.  Though I had interned before, I was new to the environment of a non-profit agency.   As it turns out, the day could not have served as a better introduction to the agency,... Read More

Teen Survey Teen Survey

Please take a few moments to answer our survey.  Thank you. Teen Survey    Read More →

Common Ground Salutes Fallen Warrior Common Ground Salutes Fallen Warrior

Gabriel Werba, former board member and longtime supporter of Common Ground passed away recently after a brief illness.  He played a key role in defining the vision, direction and longevity of the agency.   Volunteers are the foundation upon which Common Ground was built more than 40 years ago. ... Read More

Updated 2013 Crisis to Hope Presentation Schedule Updated 2013 Crisis to Hope Presentation Schedule

You are invited to join us for a special Crisis to Hope presentation! Crisis to Hope is a crafted selection of inspirational stories that get to the heart of Common Ground’s key impact areas.  The stories are delivered through the personal experiences of Common Ground’s CEO, Board members, Program... Read More

November is National Runaway Prevention Month November is National Runaway Prevention Month

It’s National Runaway Prevention Month!At Common Ground, the Sanctuary’s 3-week residential program helps youths avoid running away by giving them a safe environment while working to reunify them with their families.  Another residential program, A Step Forward, provides transitional living... Read More

The Fall Newsletter Is Now Available The Fall Newsletter Is Now Available

The Fall edition of In Touch, Common Ground’s community newsletter, is now available in print and online. Some of the informative articles in this issue include:   Second Annual Circle of Hope Breakfast Engages Community Special Gift Made by Clients a Hit with Breakfast Attendees CG Staffer... Read More

Suicide Loss Support Group Schedule for Children, Teens Available Suicide Loss Support Group Schedule for Children, Teens Available

The meeting schedule for a peer-based support group for children (ages 5-12) and teens (ages 13-18) facing the loss of a loved one due to suicide, is now available.  Beginning in September, the group will meet the third Saturday of each month from 10:30am to 12 noon at Common Ground’s administration... Read More

Now Available: 2012 Crisis to Hope Tour Schedule Now Available: 2012 Crisis to Hope Tour Schedule

You are invited to join us for a special Crisis to Hope presentation! Crisis to Hope is a crafted selection of inspirational stories that get to the heart of Common Ground’s key impact areas.  The stories are delivered through the personal experiences of Common Ground’s CEO, Board members,... Read More

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Please Vote:  Help Common Ground Win $$ in Art Van’s Charity Challenge Please Vote: Help Common Ground Win $$ in Art Van’s Charity Challenge

Common Ground can win extra dollars to support its programs and services and YOU can help us! Please vote!

Local Performing Arts Group to Present Broadway Hit; Agency to Receive Part of Proceeds Local Performing Arts Group to Present Broadway Hit; Agency to Receive Part of Proceeds

Don’t miss the chance to see this great musical and support Common Ground at the same time!

TimeBanking:  Connecting Skills with Needs in the Community TimeBanking: Connecting Skills with Needs in the Community

Do something for someone else, get something done for yourself! That’s what TimeBanking is about.

May is Mental Health Month:  Pathways to Wellness May is Mental Health Month: Pathways to Wellness

“Wellness is essential to living a full and productive life.”

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