Quotes Participants have said about The Gateway Center
"I had an incredible warm experience where I felt supported, respected and helped. Thank you for being here." - September 2010
"I feel very safe and comfortable coming here and feel everyone is cheerful and willing and wanting to help me. I do and feel better about myself." - September 2010
"Everyone was extremely helpful and more than willing to help me. Environment was extremely comfortable." - October 2010
"I was a little apprehensive when I walked in today. However, my advocate put me at ease and really seemed to understand. Thank you." - October 2010
"Thank you, good visit. Children's first time in childcare and they loved it." - November 2010
"Just knowing you are here and able to help, makes it me feel better." - November 2010
"I felt safe and felt the staff here really understood what I'm going through." - December 2010
"Thank you - You are all wonderful and helpful to me. I have so much hope due to the incredible staff here." - December 2010
"Wonderful Help! Thank you for all the help and information it made the whole task much less stressful." - December 2010
"My advocate was very patient, helpful and empowering. Thank you very much." - December 2010
"I am really happy to know that an agency can do so much and also make a person feel empowered and validated. Thanks for making me feel like my life is worth something and I am not just another statistic." - December 2010
"This facility is amazing! I didn't know what to do or where to turn and this helped with everything!" - January 2011
"I say thanks to the Gateway Center for my restraining order and I'm so happy today. Thanks." - January 2011
"Cannot thank you enough for the one on one time spend with me today. I look forward to my future visits here. See you tomorrow." - January 2011
"This place is amazing! I feel inspired and hopeful." - January 2011
"This is the first time that I have felt like there's actually people that can help my situation. The staff was good to me and much appreciated." - January 2011
"I feel very positive aboyt my future today. I have been directed to services that will help me on my way to live a life without violence because of the Gateway. The experience, professional staff guiding my way. Thank you." - February 2011
"I really appreciate the staff here. Everyone was compassionate and helpful." - February 2011
"I felt secure and protected. Thank you for your help and all your attention and for giving me the help I needed. I felt very secure." - Feburary 2011
"Thank you so much. I feel better about myself knowing there are others and support out there." - March 2011
"With each visit, I feel closer to getting back on track. Gateway is wonderful and in all aspects. I'm grateful and feel empowered. Thanks!" - March 2011
"I am very grateful that you guys have services for low income women of domestic abuse. Before I went through a lot to obtain a restraining order, it was much easier today. The staff is so warm and friendly, thank you so much for your support, I am very very grateful." - March 2011
"Today was the first time in 3 years that I feel human, like a person again. Thank you for all your time, love and patience." - March 2011
"I feel like I was treated fairly with dignity and felt the advocate was understanding and took the time to help me." - March 2011
"It went smoothly and staff were informative and so understanding. I felt respected and understood." - April 2011
"She made me feel relazed and safe, even with filling out a restraining order, which is stresful. Thank you." - April 2011
"You made me feel as there is some help and light at the end of my tunnel." - May 2011
"I have never felt so safe or respected as I have here. This place is an amazing and your staff is incredible. Thank you." - May 2011
"I have a better feelig now, then when I came in today. Thank you." - June 2011
"I was made to feel important for the first time in years. Thank you so much." - June 2011
"I'm so glad that I found this center, now I feel I will get the services I need for my daughter and I." - July 2011