251. Supporting Women and the Unhoused at The River Ministry
Johnson City Living21 Marras 2025

251. Supporting Women and the Unhoused at The River Ministry

Summary

In this episode of the Johnson City Living podcast, host Colin Johnson interviews Stacey Larsen, who leads the River Ministry in Johnson City. They discuss the beauty of Johnson City, the origin of the River Ministry, and its mission to provide a safe space for women in need. The conversation highlights the importance of basic needs like laundry and hygiene, the diaper program, and the role of volunteers in supporting the community. They also touch on future goals for the ministry, the impact of cold weather on the unhoused, and the need for community involvement and donations.

Takeaways

Stacey Larsen leads the River Ministry in Johnson City.
The ministry provides a safe space for women to wash clothes and take showers.
Laundry is a central service offered to women in need.
The River Ministry has a unique approach to hospitality and support.
They have a diaper program to assist families in need.
Volunteers play a crucial role in the ministry's operations.
The ministry aims to empower women through a token store system.
Community support is vital for the sustainability of the River Ministry.
Cold weather poses significant risks for the unhoused population.
The River Ministry is looking to grow and expand its services.

Link for The River Ministry: https://theriverministryforwomen.com/

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