March 13 marks the 2-year anniversary of the unexpected and terrible end to Act Five’s first year. “You will not be moving back to Blake Street”.
By: Alyssa Zilney | March 11, 2022
This month has taken our community for a wild ride. On Thursday nights we host storytellers, learning about what it means to be faithful amidst life’s twists and turns. This month’s series was titled “It Wasn’t What I Planned”. How true!
By: Alyssa Zilney | January 28, 2022
“Lean in” is what I was told to do during morning thought the day before we entered the wilderness. Matt Gray was telling us that we should lean into this trip because no matter what we do, we probably wouldn’t enjoy it if we just complain...
By: Alyssa Zilney | October 22, 2021
After moving into a house in downtown Hamilton with sixteen other people, going on a ten-day canoe trip, and starting a week of “Hamontensive”, I think it would be fair to say that every single one of us has already changed from the person we...
By: Alyssa Zilney | October 15, 2021
A contrast to Jubilee in Pittsburgh, we had the opportunity to participate in the TrueCity conference as Christians across different churches and denominations came together to pray, worship, and talk about how they can work for the good of the...
By: Alyssa Zilney | March 14, 2020
Check out one student's reflection on their placement at Helping Hands Street Mission!
By: Alyssa Zilney | March 6, 2020
Arissa reports on Rianna's placement with RE-create, a youth art studio located downtown Hamilton that uses art as a pathway to healing.
By: Alyssa Zilney | March 4, 2020
"CityKidz is a great placement because it forces me out of my comfort zone, in a good way."
By: Alyssa Zilney | February 11, 2020
Placements are now well underway across the city! Each week we will be giving insight into the exciting things happening as our students engage in these experiences. This week, Autumn's placement with Open Homes Hamilton is in the spotlight.
By: Alyssa Zilney | February 4, 2020
"I think that this is the true power of community." Arissa reflects on the reoccurring theme of radical hospitality since the winter trip.
By: Alyssa Zilney | January 27, 2020