holycrosss, Author at Holy Cross Services Michigan

21 Sep

Tips to prepare for a great job interview

Job interviews can feel like one of the most stressful experiences, but the whole process can actually be fun with the right preparation. (more…)

By holycrosss News cover letter, employment, job search, resume, unemployment Comments Off

13 Sep

Resume writing tips to help land your next job

Resume writing is one of the most important steps to getting the job you want. Even you’re your exceptional skills, you may never make it to the next round of the application process if you don’t outline effectively why you’re the best person for the position. (more…)

By holycrosss News cover letter, employment, job search, resume, unemployment Comments Off

07 Sep

School lunches your kids will actually eat

With another new school year upon us, it’s time to start thinking about creative ways to make fun, school lunches our children will actually eat. (more…)

By holycrosss News children, food, healthy food, lunchbox, school Comments Off

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15 Aug

Holy Cross and Volunteers of America enter new agreement to continue serving more than 7,000 Lansing residents

Holy Cross Services (HCS) and Volunteers of America Michigan (VOAMI) have reached an agreement to transfer the VOAMI Lansing operations to Holy Cross Services effective October 1, 2018.

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By holycrosss News dental care, homeless, meals, medical care, New Hope Community Center, shelter Comments Off

22 Jun

Suicide weighs heavily on friends, family, colleagues

With the recent news of suicide rates spiking in the U.S., this is an important time to help people understand how to cope with such tragic losses.

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By holycrosss News children, professional counselling, stigma, support system Comments Off

15 Jun

Alcohol and drug use hurting Michigan skilled trades

Despite the high demand for skilled trade workers in Macomb County, Mich. almost half of all applicants are turned away for failing drug tests.

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By holycrosss News absenteeism, addiction, alcohol abuse, drug abuse, workplace injury Comments Off

08 Jun

Binge drinking can destroy your body and your family

Binge drinking is a dangerous activity that can cause severe, long-term health issues. It can even become addicting and can easily interfere with someone’s work, school and home life.

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By holycrosss News alcoholism, binge drinking, disease, socially acceptable Comments Off

01 Jun

How helpful is online therapy?

Online therapy has quickly emerged as a controversial treatment method for issues of addiction and mental health. (more…)

By holycrosss News e-therapy, licensed therapist, mental health, online therapist, substance abuse Comments Off

25 May

How to raise your foster child’s self-esteem

Raising a foster child’s self-esteem is important. Confidence issues typically stem from underlying issues because they’ve been removed from the home they know. In extreme cases, they may have also experienced abuse, abandonment or even the death of a parent. (more…)

By holycrosss News child confidence, foster child, self-esteem, self-worth Comments Off

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18 May

How to foster a teenager

There are many benefits to fostering a teen. There are plenty of rewarding milestones to be part of, including watching them grow into adulthood, seeing them head off to college and supporting them through graduation. (more…)

By holycrosss News foster child, foster family, foster home, foster youth Comments Off

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Suicide weighs heavily on friends, family, colleagues

Alcohol and drug use hurting Michigan skilled trades

How helpful is online therapy?