• Graduate Updates: Six Inspiring Stories

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    When you support Union Gospel Mission of Tarrant County, you do more than provide food and a safe place to sleep. You plant seeds of change in the good soil of residents’ hearts.

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  • Renewal Story: Alisha

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    Alisha and her children needed a new start, so they left Arkansas and came to Texas. At first they stayed with Alisha’s godmother. But traumatic circumstances forced them out. For two months the five of them shared a small hotel room. Finally, they found Union Gospel Mission of Tarrant County and everything changed.

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  • Renewal Story: Deedra

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    For 10 years, Deedra was stuck in a cycle of addiction, homelessness, recovery and relapse. “I felt really hopeless,” she says. “I attempted suicide. I went to the hospital and I thought, ‘I’m still alive. I’ve got to change my life. I’ve got to change the way I’m doing everything.’” Deedra knew she couldn’t do it on her own...

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  • Renewal Story: Arthur

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    After years of drinking, Arthur’s life was at a standstill. Unemployed, broke and homeless, he had lost everything he held dear. However, as a father of eight and grandfather to 12 children, the biggest loss was the respect of his family.

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