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Making Smiles Shine
Welcome to the newest episode of The Corner Perspective! In this episode, Bruce welcomes VMC’s Dental Clinic Coordinator, Paula Mays and...
Bruce Spangler
Aug 25, 20221 min read
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Finding the Right Path
Learn more about the depth and breadth of the services provided by VMC’s Bush Family Refuge. Refuge staff Sarah Bradsher and Valerie...
Bruce Spangler
Aug 4, 20221 min read
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Our Most Vulnerable Citizens
This episode features VMC’s Director of Permanent Supportive Housing, Dustin Heffner. Bruce and Dustin discuss VMC’s current Permanent...
Bruce Spangler
Jun 16, 20221 min read
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The Experience of Homelessness
Join Bruce for another episode of The Corner Perspective in which he discusses the report on the experience of homelessness most recently...
Bruce Spangler
Jun 3, 20221 min read
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Responding to the Need
Welcome to another episode of The Corner Perspective! Bruce and Major Cameron Henderson with the Salvation Army discuss their...
Bruce Spangler
May 19, 20221 min read
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There is Nothing Like Home
In this episode of The Corner Perspective, Bruce explores VMC’s mission not only to end homelessness but to prevent it. Bruce welcomes...
Bruce Spangler
Apr 7, 20221 min read
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Helping Those In Need
In this episode of The Corner Perspective Brue talks with Kitty Bracken, a volunteer in the VMC Bush Family Refuge. Kitty shares her...
Bruce Spangler
Mar 24, 20221 min read
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Homelessness Is Not A Choice
This episode of The Corner Perspective features senior VMC Street Outreach Case Managers Dyrl Higdon and Megan Lappas. Join Bruce, Dyrl...
Bruce Spangler
Mar 11, 20221 min read
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Opening Doors to a Better Tomorrow
Stephanie Mayes, Director of VMC’s Resource Center, joins Bruce for this episode. The Resource Center is VMC’s housing case management...
Bruce Spangler
Feb 4, 20221 min read
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Obstacles to Housing
In this episode of The Corner Perspective, Bruce discusses why an individual experiencing homelessness may remain on the streets and why...
Bruce Spangler
Jan 20, 20221 min read
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Hopes & Dreams
Bruce recounts a conversation with a neighbor who experienced homelessness for five years before recently achieving housing. This...
Bruce Spangler
Dec 9, 20211 min read
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A Pathway to Permanent Housing
In this episode, Bruce shares VMC’s collaboration with the City of Knoxville to provide shower trailers as a part of VMC’s street...
Bruce Spangler
Nov 23, 20211 min read
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Knox Housing Assistance
Longtime VMC staff, Christy Smith joins Bruce in this episode to discuss the Knox Housing Assistance Program which was created to help...
Bruce Spangler
Nov 11, 20211 min read
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All are Welcome
In this episode, Bruce welcomes VMC Staff Zan Schriver and Gail Mullins to discuss their experiences managing The Guest House during the...
Bruce Spangler
Oct 15, 20211 min read
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Finding The Way Home
Welcome back to The Corner Perspective and we are excited to share new episodes! In this episode Bruce shares how VMC has not only...
Bruce Spangler
Sep 30, 20211 min read
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Open For Business
Bruce discusses the impact of COVID-19 on VMC’s services and programs. VMC is following all CDC and Health Department guidelines,...
Bruce Spangler
Mar 19, 20201 min read
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Intentional Reflection
Welcome to the first episode of The Corner Perspective in 2020! Chaplain Will Winger joins Bruce this episode to discuss his new role...
Bruce Spangler
Feb 6, 20201 min read
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Remembering Our Neighbors
VMC’s Director of the Resource Center, Vanessa Hensley, joins Bruce in this episode to share special event Thursday December 19th, 2019...
Bruce Spangler
Dec 18, 20191 min read
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A Good Neighbor
Join us this episode of The Corner Perspective as Bruce has a great discussion with Emmett, a long term resident of Minvilla Manor....
Bruce Spangler
Nov 7, 20191 min read
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A Place To Belong
VMC’s Director of Outreach Services, Rosie Cross joins Bruce to discuss VMC’s newest program to create a place to belong for Knoxville’s...
Bruce Spangler
Sep 13, 20191 min read
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