(Community Matters 191) Run-Up to Roofsit 3: The Haven's Family Legacy Behind the Mission to Help the Unhoused

This is the second in a series of interviews shedding light on The Haven of Rest's mission and programs ahead of its annual Roofsit fundraiser. The Haven marks its 70th anniversary in 2026.Erika Bradshaw, a Haven of Rest Board Member whose great-grandparents founded the shelter in Battle Creek in 1956 discusses the Haven’s origin story, and why community support still decides how many neighbors get real help. Episode ResourcesThe Haven of Rest Ministries WebsiteABOUT COMMUNITY MATTERSFormer WBCK Morning Show host Richard Piet (2014-2017) returns to host Community Matters, an interview program focused on community leaders and newsmakers in and around Battle Creek. Community Matters is heard Saturdays, 8:00 AM Eastern on WBCK-FM (95.3) and anytime at battlecreekpodcast.com.Community Matters is sponsored by Lakeview Ford Lincoln and produced by Livemic Communications.Do you have a non-profit you'd like to hear highlighted on Community Matters? Go to our website and let us know!