Celebrated on the Tuesday following Thanksgiving (in the U.S.) and the widely recognized shopping events Black Friday and Cyber Monday, #GivingTuesday kicks off the charitable season, when many focus on their holiday and end-of-year giving. Since its inaugural year in...

Mercy Neighbors | Ask the Expert

Today  we are launching a new feature here called  #asktheexpert.  When you are a teacher in a preschool classroom you are not only the student’s teacher but a nurse, a social worker, a friend, a judge, a counselor and most importantly their role...
Get to know Mercy

Get to know Mercy

Fall is upon us which allows for more time for family dinners (especially as the holiday’s approach), let’s not forget the importance of dinner with our kids and older adults. Conversations around the dinner table are important as they help build...

Career Education and Empowerment Fair

We at Mercy are holding a Resource Fair and Dress for Success Event at Mercy next week!   Our Goal: To prepare job seekers for interviews and connect them with organizations who may serve as connectors in the hiring process as well as train them for...

On the Journey – From GED to DNC – Donte White

  Through the windows of University City High School, Donte White saw a lifestyle that intrigued him more than the voice of his teacher. “Women,” he says with a chuckle, without going into much detail about street life, “And all the distractions that go along...

On the Journey – Marc Churchville

            Marc Churchville made it through his senior year at Cheltenham High School in 2014, but he didn’t pass. “The school was fine, but I couldn’t concentrate,” Churchville says. Unable to focus on the work, Marc would socialize...