News - Holy Cross Services Michigan

07 Dec

Getting Clean: a story about addiction and the road to recovery

With an addiction to opiates and whatever drug she could find, Bianca Oliverio was given an ultimatum that would change her life forever. Either get into recovery or leave her family home for good—mom and dad had seen enough. (more…)

By holycrosss Behavioral Health addiction, alcoholism, crack cocaine, drugs, opiod crisis, opioids, recovery Comments Off

30 Nov

Recovering from addiction started with asking for help

The effect of alcohol gave Mike Brown that extra little bit of courage. Having a few drinks helped him socialize, helped him face otherwise awkward and difficult situations. (more…)

By holycrosss Behavioral Health addiction, alcoholism, crack cocaine, drugs, opiod crisis, opioids, recovery Comments Off

23 Nov

Tips to build good study habits for your child

Students across Michigan celebrated Apple Crunch Day on Oct. 24 by biting into crisp, locally grown apples and sharing their pictures as part of National Farm to School Month. (more…)

By holycrosss Behavioral Health apple crunch day, children, education, school, teachers Comments Off

20 Nov

Preparing a strong cover letter to land your next job

With your resume mapped out and your job hunt well on its way, you’re likely ready to prepare a well-written resume as you start building a list of job opportunities. (more…)

By holycrosss Behavioral Health children, education, school, volunteering Comments Off

02 Nov

How you can give back to your community with volunteering

Volunteering for the right organization is one of the best ways to give back to your community, while gaining valuable experience for yourself. (more…)

By holycrosss Community Services children, education, school, volunteering Comments Off

19 Oct

Simple tips for preparing a personal budget

Creating a personal budget is one of the most effective tools to help you manage debt, reduce expenses, or even guide your investments.
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By holycrosss Community Services budget, employment, finances, money, unemployment Comments Off

12 Oct

Tips for creating healthy family time

As it gets even more challenging to stay healthy, whether you’re a child or a parent, there’s a growing need to adopt habits that keep everyone in your family eating smart and staying fit. (more…)

By holycrosss Children's Services children, exercise, family, healthy food, technology Comments Off

26 Sep

Tips to build good study habits for your child

With school back in full swing, you may be thinking about how you can help your children establish good study habits that help them succeed in the classroom.

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By holycrosss Children's Services children, education, parents, school, study habits, studying, teachers Comments Off

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 Community Services 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 Community Services cover letter, employment, job search, resume, unemployment Comments Off