In the News
Ready, Set, Grow: Maria Cruz’s Heart & Vision to Carry On The Legacy of Talbot House Ministries
Born and raised in Salinas, Puerto Rico, Maria Cruz is the fourth of five children. Her upbringing is filled with memories of her mother managing a boot factory, her father working as a police [...]
Talbot House Ministries Announces New Executive Director Maria Cruz
(Lakeland, FL) The Board of Directors of Talbot House Ministries proudly announces the promotion of María Cruz, MNP, PMP, CCM, to the position of Executive Director effective January 7, 2023. Cruz succeeds Dr. Brenda C. [...]
Thankful, Grateful, Blessed: Thanksgiving 2022
Talbot House is blessed by the support of the community. Over Thanksgiving week, several volunteers and volunteer groups spent time serving residents and guests. Some of the volunteer groups who served were Campbells, We Are [...]
Talbot House Prioritizes Mental Health Services
Talbot House Ministries’ Good Samaritan Free Clinic was honored by Teva Pharmaceuticals, the National Association of Free and Charitable Clinics (NAFC), and Direct Relief at the NAFC 2022 Charitable Healthcare Symposium in Indianapolis, IN. Among [...]
500 & Counting!
Say hello to Mr. 505! Through our Solutions program, Michael is our five hundred and fifth Talbot House resident to become employed! He has begun working as a CNA at Wedgewood Health Center. Joining the ranks of [...]
Restoring Dignity, Inspiring Hope: Chaninise’s Story
Meet Chaninise. Hardworking and struggling to find stable employment, she found herself temporarily homeless. While homelessness is broadly discussed and known, it is frequently misunderstood. Stigmas perpetuated through conversation and stereotypical portrayals in the media add to the misunderstanding. During [...]