My name is Eric Lee and I’m a Hospitality House case manager at Sierra Guest Home (SGH), a permanent and transitional housing complex helping seniors and people with qualifying disabilities. My role is to make sure guests are getting customized case plans designed to...
My name is Salem Peterson. I am a Shelter Case Manager at Hospitality House, offering person-centered, wraparound care to homeless individuals and families staying at Utah’s Place shelter. This week, I have celebratory news to share about a family I have been working...
My name is Fred Skeen, I am a Shelter Case Manager and RN. I primarily work with unhoused guests who come through Hospitality House’s Recuperative Care Dorm, seeking a safe place to recover after a medical procedure. This week, I have some wonderful news to share...
Hi, I’m Sydnie, shelter case manager supervisor at Hospitality House. We have a great story to share this week about Travis. Travis has been homeless on and off since 2020. When he came to Hospitality House some months ago through the outreach program, he began...
Hello, I’m Mark, the shelter manager at Utah’s Place. This week, I’d like to highlight one of our guests, Jake. During his stay at the shelter, Jake has gone above and beyond to help with chores as they crop up. His hard work and positive attitude are rays of sunshine...
I’m Jessica, a shelter case manager at Utah’s Place. This week, I’d like to share about a hardworking client, Will. Due to a work-related injury and unaddressed mental health issues, Will’s life as he knew it dematerialized in quick succession over the past year. When...
I’m Will, the chef at Utah’s Place, Hospitality House’s emergency shelter. I’d like to give a shoutout to the five caretakers who help me in the kitchen on a rotational basis. Caretakers are shelter guests who volunteer to help with a particular task, such as washing...
Women’s Day Match: Donations to Hospitality House Will Double Through March 15 In honor of International Women’s Day (IWD) on March 8, all donations to Hospitality House will be matched dollar for dollar up to $10,000 now through March 15. A generous local female...
Hello, I’m Dave, a shelter advocate at Utah’s Place, Hospitality House’s emergency shelter and central resource hub for the general homeless population in Nevada County. I tend to needs of guests, helping them get clothing, food, laundry room access and whatever else...
I’m Jessica, a shelter case manager at Utah’s Place. I offer comprehensive support to guests and connect them with resources they need to reestablish independence and housing security. This week, I’d like to share some great news about a couple I have been working...
Hi, I’m Desarae. I am a housing case manager at Utah’s Place. I work with clients to help them transition from homelessness to housing by addressing their individual needs, connecting them to critical care and much-needed community resources. I’d like to share a bit...
Hi, I’m Michael, Hospitality House’s HAT van driver. I’d like to tell you about a client who we will call Victor. Victor is roughly 50 years old and has been using HAT services since I started driving the van months ago. When I began driving, Victor routinely...
The opportunity to truly impact lives this holiday season is here. Through December 15, all monetary donations made to Hospitality House, Nevada County’s leading shelter services provider for the homeless population, will be matched by two local donors, dollar for...
Hospitality House’s 18th annual Night of Giving returns this year in-person on Saturday, Dec. 16 at The Center for the Arts! Tickets go on sale today at https://NightofGiving2023.rsvpify.com This longstanding holiday concert event, which benefits Nevada County...
My name is Sydnie Day. I am the Case Manager Supervisor at Utah’s place. I help to keep the shelter running smoothly while supervising case managers and advocating for guests and clients. I want to talk about long-time client, Dill. Dill came to us at the...
Hospitality House is co-hosting a camp cleanup with Nevada County Sherriff’s Office on Thursday, October 26. As fires are a perpetual concern for Nevada County residents, this camp cleanup is dedicated to trash and debris removal to prevent fire risk in the land...
The 18th annual Night of Giving returns this year in-person on Saturday, Dec. 16 at The Center for the Arts . We are thrilled to gear up for another unifying, beautiful, FUN event! Ticketholders will enjoy an amazing evening of musical entertainment featuring local...
My name is Melissa Hatcher, and I’m the Facilities, Maintenance and Purchasing Supervisor for Hospitality House. My role is to ensure that our buildings are well-maintained, fully functional and safe. In my most recent project at Sierra Guest Home (SGH), Hospitality’s...
Local artists and restaurants have come together to offer the 17th annual Empty Bowl fundraiser for Hospitality House beginning Sept. 7 – 21. The event’s primary objective is to raise awareness and support for individuals and families struggling with homelessness....
My name is Maylee Melo and I’m an outreach case manager for Hospitality House. That means that I go out into the community to connect with those who are living outside on the streets to services. I assist them with customized case management, housing vouchers and...
