2020 January By a Joy Junction Staff Member (JBF) New beginnings… New opportunities… New plans… New chances… Aren’t those the thoughts, as well as others, that come to mind each time a new year begins? Often, New Year’s resolutions are brought up in conversation with family and friends with words like: “I’m going to lose weight this year!” or “I’m … Read More
Joy Junction Year-End Giving – Featured on New Mexico Living
December 26th, 2019 Host Chad Brummett had Joy Junction CEO Elma Reynalds on a recent episode of New Mexico Living to discuss how Joy Junction helps the homeless in Albuquerque and how your year-end giving is an important part of helping Joy Junction to help those most in need right here in our community. Click on the image below to … Read More
Joy Junction Serves up Christmas Cheer – Featured on KRQE
December 26th, 2019 The Annual Christmas Meal at Joy Junction was covered by KRQE. Click the image below to see the coverage on KRQE.
A Christmas Gift that Keeps on Giving!
2019 December By a Joy Junction Staff Member (JBF) For most of us, Christmas is a time of holiday cheer, good wishes, and gift-giving. We prepare dishes of food at home and then gather in some family or friend’s home to celebrate together. Sometimes, we may even host the event in our own home. It’s a time when special treats … Read More
Joy Junction Thanksgiving Preparation featured on KOB TV 4
November 27th, 2019 The Thanksgiving Feasts preparation that Joy Junction does for the community was covered by KOB TV 4 Reporter Casey Torres. Click the image below to read the article and watch the video on KOB.com.
MVD Now Supports Joy Junction This Holiday Season
Albuquerque & Bernalillo, NM – MVD Now, a privately owned motor vehicle department in Albuquerque & Bernalillo has decided to host a canned food drive at their eight locations to support Joy Junction and their incredible mission to impact the local community. MVD Now chose Joy Junction as a non-profit to support because they have been actively helping the less … Read More
Will you join our life-saving mission to help those in need?
2019 November By a Joy Junction Staff Member (JBF) When a person is in their youth, they most likely do not sit around planning to spend the rest of their lives as a homeless person. Many “fall into” the situation of being without a home by unforeseen circumstances. Some are single moms who wound up not having the support of … Read More
Unity is a Powerful Thing!
2019 October By a Joy Junction Staff Member (JBF) The Merriam-Webster dictionary defines unity as: A: the quality or state of not being multiple: ONENESS B: a condition of harmony: ACCORD C: the quality or state of being made one: UNIFICATION All three of the definitions cause a person to imagine many people choosing to join together for the same … Read More
Hope Offered for Thanksgiving Season
2019 September By a Joy Junction Staff Member (JBF) It’s that time of year again; school has started, we are back to our regular routines, and we begin to think about and plan for upcoming events. Autumn brings the thought of switching from the summer heat to much cooler temperatures. Days are filled with transitioning from outdoor water activities or … Read More
The Face of Homelessness is Changing…
2019 August By a Joy Junction Staff Member (JBF) Homelessness used to be thought of as an excuse for those who just didn’t want to work. In days of old, we might see men with their change of clothes wrapped up in a bag, and hung on the end of a stick – which was propped up on their shoulder … Read More
