The People of New Directions

John Shelter and his crew at New Directions is an environmental maintenance, outreach and education program providing employment readiness and skill building for the local homeless population...

They already do so much for Humbolodt county. Then just now saw them pull over and pickup a trash bag and a item. Near the end of Hawthorm. On their way to Humbolodt Waste Managment.

Amazing Service. John is great to work with. They maintained a commercial business at which I worked and always did an amazing job. If we needed them between scheduled visits they would come...

This is such an exceptional organization. Meeting people where they are, offering a hand, and ultimately helping everyone in the community.

The idea of this organization is to employ the homeless, and to reintegrate them into a society that has overlooked, scorned or harassed them. John has an impressive success record. I first met...