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Our dental clinic helps people in need and it is absolutely free.
“I haven’t smiled in 12 years.” Can you imagine that? There is power in a smile. A smile can convey optimism and happiness, among other things. When you are embarrassed of your smile, or your teeth and gums hurt all the time, it changes your whole demeanor, and can greatly impact your health. The condition…
Read MoreLincoln’s kids experiencing homelessness can have a positive experience going back to school.
The first day of school. It’s exciting for most students. How will they feel about their teachers? Will they make new friends? Can they fit in? For the school aged kids experiencing homelessness and living here at the Mission, that excitement can turn into dread. School can be a very difficult place to go when…
Read MoreWinning a war of independence from homelessness & addiction
We have so much to be grateful for. As we remember and celebrate independence for our nation, I hope we don’t forget the homeless & impoverished struggling right here in our city. I’d like to share with you some battles for independence from homelessness and addiction that are being won at PCM. Earl is in…
Read MoreNebraska prisons are #1 in overcrowding.
PCM’s Curtis Center is making a way for former prisoners to successfully move forward, not back. Why is it so difficult for folks recently released from incarceration to successfully integrate backinto the community? The majority of material and social structures they had prior to sentencinghave either been changed during their time away or no longer…
Read MoreSingle Dads and their Kids Have A Place at PCM
Kevin is a single dad who is the sole parent for his children. He is also homeless. If he were in a city other than Lincoln, it’s highly probable he would not be able to find a shelter that would accept his family. He would likely have to make the devastating choice between surrendering his…
Read MoreThe Curtis Center at PCM Provides Hope and Second Chances
by Mike Kinney The needs of men and women recently released from incarceration can’t be overstated. The majority of material and social structures they had prior to sentencing have been either changed during their time away or no longer exist. To cite Maslow, the essentials of shelter, food and safety are the most immediately critical…
Read MorePCM Has a Completely FREE Dental Clinic
Have you ever had a toothache? I have, and let me tell you – the pain was all-consuming. Fortunately, I was able to go to my dentist and get it fixed. But what if I didn’t have insurance or enough money to see a dentist? Did you know there are a number of people in Lincoln experiencing…
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