Danielle Smith on Trauma Informed Recovery and Community Impact
Recovery becomes possible when care meets people with dignity, safety, and real support. That idea sits at the center of Danielle Smith’s recent conversation on the Agency for Change podcast, hosted by Lyn Wineman of KidGlov. As Executive Director of St. Monica’s Home in Lincoln, Nebraska, Danielle speaks about the path that brought her to the organization, the women served through its programs, and the daily work of helping people rebuild their lives through recovery. The co
Debbie's Story
It took decades to overcome childhood trauma and generational addiction for Debbie. Pregnant at 38, her choice was St. Monica’s or jail....
A New St. Monica’s Program!
We are so excited to announce Women Are Sacred, a new residential treatment program, in partnership with the Lincoln Indian Center. This...
SHOP FOR EMPOWERMENT
Shopping small helps us all! On May 18 when you shop at participating women-owned local businesses, they give a percentage of sales to...
DREAMS WORTH CHASING
The Best Part is How the Community Comes Together! The year 2018 marked our 13th anniversary of hosting the most amazing fundraiser – its...
55 Year Campaign Exceeds Goal
“The small wins, the tiny triumphs, the everyday victories – celebrate them, they will take you there.”- Anonymous In celebration of...
Springer Spaniel Safekeeper
Our Comfort Puppy Brings Positivity and Peace of Mind Greta, a 22-month-old English Springer Spaniel mix, is another passionate and...
Woman’s Best Friend
Our New Team Member Brings the Best Kind of Puppy Love Buddy is all but eight months old and already making a big hairy impact. The...
Taking Flight - St. Monica’s Rebrand Story
A prominent resource for women in Nebraska, St. Monica’s is able to reach its helping hand farther and wider with a new brand focused on...
They showed me how to 'do' life - Brenda's Story
Brenda came to St. Monica’s 14 years ago, facing indictment on drug charges. “To be honest, I was so scared,” Brenda says. “But St....