Karen Spencer – March Spotlight

Karen Spencer – March Spotlight

In honor of Women’s History Month and International Women’s Day (March 8), we wanted to highlight a Parker Street resident who is an inspiration to young girls and women who dare to dream. Meet Karen Spencer: Karen Spencer will confidently tell you, “your gift will...
Jairus Rutherford – February Spotlight

Jairus Rutherford – February Spotlight

In honor of Black History Month, we wanted to highlight a Parker Street resident who is an inspiration for not only what he can do with do with a comb and a trusty pair of clippers, but also for his dedication to local youth. Meet Jairus Rutherford: Jairus Rutherford...
Ribbon Cutting for Sidewalk Activity Murals

Ribbon Cutting for Sidewalk Activity Murals

On February 16, many came together to celebrate collaboration at its finest during a ribbon cutting to officially unveil the sidewalk activity mural project designed for kids in two neighborhoods (Parker Street and North Lake Wire). Special thanks goes to: George W....
A Word from the 2022-23 Board Chair

A Word from the 2022-23 Board Chair

I’m delighted to be Parker Street Ministries’ 2022-2023 Chair of the Board. I began volunteering in 2003 and joined the Board in 2007. When I first learned about Parker Street Ministries and had an up close and personal tour of the neighborhood, I knew I had to be all...
Teresa Bray – January Spotlight

Teresa Bray – January Spotlight

Teresa J. Bray, President of Back Office Consultants, is Parker Street Ministries’ Board of Trustees Chair for 2022-2023. Learn a little more about her below. Congratulations, Teresa! What drew you to PSM? I was drawn to PSM because of the neighborhood and the...