“And let us consider how we may spur one another on toward love and good...
First blog post of many to come! It’s difficult to communicate the mystery and encouragement I feel in seeing such support come together for the sake of serving new refugees through Welcome Housing....
View ArticleWelcome House Open for Business!
We are praising God here at LEAP for the new beginning of Welcome Housing. Our first guests moved into the apartment on December 13th and seem to be comfortable in the space. This family had been in a...
View ArticleAn End of Summer Update
Over the past 9 months, Welcome Housing has hosted 70 people! Throughout those months, a lot has been going on around here. LEAP has been expanding, growing, and learning. What continues to amaze us is...
View ArticleGiving Thanks for Growth
As we move towards the upcoming holiday season the LEAP team is reminded that we have so much to be thankful for. It was just a year ago that we were dreaming about Welcome Housing and wondering if it...
View ArticleRemembering Our First Guests
Welcome Housing is coming up on its 1 year anniversary, and the past 12 months have so many good memories of moments shared with people from all over the world. Here is the story of the first family...
View ArticleLEAP-ing into Spring
LEAP has had a busy start to 2018! Welcome Housing Expansion LEAP has been fundraising since the summer of 2017 to purchase 3 condos on the Boise bench to expand the Welcome Housing service. Those...
View ArticleWelcome House #3 Open for Business
Over the past month the LEAP team along with incredible community members worked tirelessly to transform the first Bench Condo into a comfortable and beautiful Welcome House. LEAP is leasing to own 3...
View ArticleDinner at Kibrom’s
Join us for an evening of Ethiopian cuisine and fun @ Kibrom’s sponsored by LEAP Charities. Proceeds from this event will help fund our WELCOME HOUSING Program, allowing us to maintain and expand...
View ArticleNo English, No Problem
Start Here Kuanza/Commencez House, maison, casa, منزل, nyumbani. Whatever word you use to describe your home, we’re here to help. The Yes You Can program is ready to help any person from any country...
View ArticleCredit Scores & Money Issues
Start Now There’s no way around it. Credit scores and income are two of the biggest barriers to homeownership. Some people think their scores or income are too low. They may be right. But, the good...
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