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Thank you Community of Sandpoint

posted by admin in News on November 30, 2011

Kudo’s to our COMMUNITY of SANDPOINT for all of the support and participation during “Hunger & Homelessness Awareness Week” 2011.

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National Hunger & Homelessness Awareness Week

posted by admin in News on November 9, 2011

November 12-20, 2011, is National Hunger & Homelessness Awareness Week. Discover the Face of Homelessness in Our Own Community. Please visit this link for details.

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Community Sponsored Emergency Warming Shelter opens

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As a community several individuals, churches, and organizations have come together to offer an emergency solution for our homeless community in severe cold weather. The effort is under the umbrella of Transitions in Progress and is staffed by community volunteers. The shelter is currently hosted by First Presbyterian Church and is open when the night-time [...]

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Leadership Sandpoint gives Blue Haven a facelift

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Leadership Sandpoint chose the TIPS “Blue Haven” facility as the recipient for a much needed renovation project. During the spring, they organized a fund raiser to secure funds for the project along with various donations from local suppliers.  During the summer, they put forth the “sweat equity” to bring about the Blue Haven transformation. The [...]

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Pato Banton Concert Touches the Hearts of Many

posted by admin in News on September 10, 2010

Pato Banton and The Now Generation brought their generous and compassionate hearts to Sandpoint by performing an exciting high-energy Reggae benefit concert for TIPS. They engaged and enthralled over 300 people at the Panida last night while increasing the awareness of homelessness, domestic violence and TIPS role in providing services for those in need. Because [...]

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Pato Banton and The Now Generation

posted by admin in News on August 9, 2010

Grammy nominated Reggae Hall of Fame Legend Pato Banton and The Now Generation will be performing a benefit concert for “Transitions In Progress Services” (TIPS) on Thursday, September 9, 8PM at the Panida Theater on 1st Avenue in Sandpoint. KPND Audio Ad for Pato Banton More info about Pato can be found on his website [...]

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YouTube video for grant contest

posted by admin in News on May 27, 2010

T.I.P.S. Development Director, Chris Rinehart, submitted a 30-second YouTube video that he filmed and edited at Trestle Creek with the help of residents and T.C. Program Manager Lissa Defreitas. The challenge by the grant administrator was to submit a video which described our program and services, as well as how we would spend a $10,000 [...]

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TIPS 2nd Quarter Newsletter 2010

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2nd Quarter Newsletter ’10

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TIPS 2009 Annual Report

posted by admin in News on April 6, 2010

TIPS 2009  Annual Report

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TIPS Christmas letter

posted by admin in News on December 23, 2009

Transitions in Progress Services A Shelter Program Serving Homeless Families and Victims of Domestic Violence in Bonner County The holiday season is upon us. It is time to be grateful for our many blessings. It is also a time for reflection. 2009 will be remembered for the unsettling mood that pervaded our country. Everyone has [...]

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