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BEDS Plus 2026 Summer Internship Program

BEDS Plus 2026 Summer Internship Program

Students must commit to a minimum of 10 weeks at 25 hours per week, which may include evenings and weekend hours. Upon successful completion of the program, interns will receive a stipend of $1200 in 2 payments for their service.

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We’ve Come a Long Way, and the Work Continues

We’ve Come a Long Way, and the Work Continues

From early reformers who fought for safer living conditions to today’s professionals, women have shaped social work and housing advocacy. We carry on their legacy at BEDS. During Women’s History Month and Social Work Month, their legacy continues in the work of our housing advocates, case managers, outreach teams, and community partners who […]

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Honoring Black History Month

Honoring Black History Month

In FY25, 61% of the clients BEDS Plus assists are Black, a clear reflection of systemic inequities that limit access to safe, stable housing.

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Free Tax Preparation by Ladder Up

Free Tax Preparation by Ladder Up

From January 31 through April 15, 2026, help is available for households earning $40,000 or less annually. Please see the flyers below for more information.

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Thank you for supportng the 14th Annual Soup and Bread Event

Thank you for supportng the 14th Annual Soup and Bread Event

The 14th Annual Soup & Bread was our most successful yet – truly one for the books. It was a day filled with great food, familiar faces, new connections, and a shared commitment to showing up for neighbors who need support. A highlight of the day was seeing so many […]

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Families In Transition Team

Families In Transition Team

Samantha, Javon & Jessica Making the decision to actually leave is one of the strongest choices anyone can make. —Samantha Leaving an abusive situation is rarely simple. For survivors of domestic violence, the path to safety is fraught with emotional, financial, and logistical challenges. The decision to leave often means […]

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That’s What She Said

That’s What She Said

BEDS was chosen as the charity partner for That’s What She Said at Gaelic Park on Thursday, October 24, 2025!

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