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It was a Thursday morning this summer and I was looking forward to being on vacation the following week. The phone rang. It was my daughter, Emily, calling with some sad news. Her very good friend, Maria, was in a domestic violence situation and had to move out immediately…

People sometimes ask, “Will My Brother’s Keeper open a 3rd location in the future?” Maybe, but our next area of growth will be a programmatic expansion, not a geographic one.

Just before Thanksgiving, we received this email, one of the most difficult situations I’ve ever encountered in all my years at My Brother’s Keeper…

Maritza is a single mom to three kids and is struggling to make ends meet…

Over the course of time, organizations have their share of joys and sorrows, successes and failures, hopes and despairs.

This special edition focuses on the life of ministry of Jim Orcutt, our co-founder who went home to God on January, 22 2024. A newsletter could never capture the depth, breadth, and profoundness of Jim’s impact on the world but hopefully these stories help us appreciate what a special gift he was to all he encountered. Jim’s words, and most …

On January 22, 2024, My Brother’s Keeper co-founder Jim Orcutt entered into the joy of his Master. What a good and faithful servant he was! Jim’s passing was peaceful, surrounded by his loving family and friends, after a courageous 2.5 year battle with mesothelioma. Jim faced his illness with optimism, determination, grace, and of course, a sense of humor. The …

The Easton Building Project is officially complete so we’ll be home for Christmas thanks to the great work of our Project Management team at Acella Construction.