by Nicki Dardinger | Aug 16, 2021 | Blog
I got into social work because I felt like no one took me seriously as an adolescent, and I wanted to be an adult who supported young folks. ~Lindsay Hyland, Outside In Housing Manager Sign up for our newsletter! We have a new Housing Manager for our transitional...
by Nicki Dardinger | Jul 16, 2021 | Blog
I wanted independence and stability. I wanted to belong. I found Outside In. Dear Friend, When you have a sickle cell anemia crisis, you feel like your blood and bones are on fire. I was a junior in high school, what happened to me was out of my control. After time in...
by Nicki Dardinger | Jul 13, 2021 | Blog
“As a clinician, I start with the assumption that everyone has experienced trauma. And when I walk into an exam room to meet a patient for the first time, I have no idea what that trauma might be.” Sign Up For Our Newsletter Trauma-Informed Care is...
by Nicki Dardinger | Jul 13, 2021 | Blog
Our relationships with food are complex – they’re connected to our culture, mental health, physical health, and community. Sign Up For Our Newsletter By Emily Droge, Outside In SNAP Outreach and Education Coordinator When thinking of nutrition education, one...
by Nicki Dardinger | Jul 12, 2021 | Blog
Learn to make Tokyo Turnip Yakisoba! Sign Up For Our Newsletter Outside In’s partners at Wild Roots and Umi Organic work to create access to fresh, local foods by donating high quality food to share with our community. These products are used in our Day Program...
by Nicki Dardinger | May 12, 2021 | Blog
To this day, I believe with all my heart that the staff at Outside In is responsible for saving Marcus’ life. Dear Friend, I remember feeling like there was a knife hanging over my heart, every day, waiting to drop. I watched helpless as my son Marcus drifted,...