MY House Matsu
MY House Matsu
The MY House Podcast Ep. 26: Why MY House Works!
The MY House Podcast Ep. 26: Why MY House Works!
The MY House Podcast Ep. 26: Why MY House Works!
Saturday 25th February 2023
Join Bryan Fields and Mike Sisson as they discuss their roles at MY House, a youth drop-in center in Alaska, and the impact of community support.
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Get the buttons here!Behind the Scenes at MY House: A Chat with Bryan Fields and Mike Sisson
The goal was to reduce stigma...percent of kids were leaving home because of somebody else's drinking, drug use, behavioral health challenges, domestic violence or a step parent that didn't want them.
Ever wondered what it takes to support young people facing life's toughest challenges? In this episode of The MY House Podcast, Michelle Overstreet sits down with case managers Bryan Fields and Mike Sisson to pull back the curtain on the incredible work being done at MY House in Wasilla, Alaska. MY House isn't just a youth drop-in center; it's a lifeline for many, offering food, housing, job training, and a safe space for those in need.
Bryan and Mike share their day-to-day experiences, shedding light on the unique challenges and rewarding moments they encounter. They discuss the vital role of case managers in helping youth set and achieve their goals, while also busting some common myths about homeless youth. You'll hear firsthand how community partnerships play a crucial role in their success, and why creating an inclusive environment is essential for the well-being of the young people they serve.
The conversation is filled with heartfelt stories and practical insights that highlight the transformative power of community support. Bryan and Mike's passion for their work is evident as they share how even small acts of kindness can make a big difference. The episode wraps up with a hopeful message about the ongoing impact of MY House and the importance of continued community involvement.
If you're curious about the behind-the-scenes efforts that make MY House a beacon of hope for young people, this episode is a must-listen. It's not just about understanding the challenges; it's about celebrating the triumphs and learning how we can all contribute to making a positive change.