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Pastor Jay Haynes says that he has seen hundreds of lives changed through the KPEP ministry at Blue Roof Church in St. Joseph. In mid-June the church held its annual cookout and appreciation event for the residents and staff at the Berrien County facility. The well-attended evening event featured a barbecued rib dinner and entertainment by David Paul Brooks (DPB), an engaging Christian rapper and speaker.

One of the strengths of our organization is the quality and experience of our staff. We've recently had many new hires and promotions.

"Wow! There are a lot of rules here!" This was the observation expressed recently by a female resident who was…

“It all began for me with KPEP. I am who I am today because of what I was then.” More…

One of the strengths of our organization is the quality and experience of our staff. Out of our nearly 150 employees, we have 25 staff members who have been with us for ten years or more and another 30 with more than five years experience.

by William DeBoer, President and CEO Community Service has been a requirement for all residents of KPEP, since the beginning of…

by Laura Marlatt When we mention first aid, what typically comes to mind is CPR, broken limbs or lacerations. Many of…

President's Update   I recently read an article about the lessons learned from welfare reform written by the former Commissioner of…