• Renewal Story: Alex

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    When the Covid-19 pandemic hit Fort Worth last March, Alex was already no stranger to “shelter in place.” He was recovering from brain surgery in December 2019 and had suffered complications. Unable to work or even leave his apartment, he relied on Meals on Wheels for his basic needs.

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  • Renewal Story: Deon

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    After battling long-term drug addiction and living in her daughter’s car for two years, Deon knew it was finally time to change her life. Her motivation came from seeing her mother and knowing she would not always be here. “My mother is 80 years old,” Deon tells us. “I realized she wasn’t getting any younger, and neither was I. I had to do something about my addiction now.”

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  • Christmas Joy

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    This has been a difficult year of cutting back, but there was no shortage of joy this Christmas at Union Gospel Mission of Tarrant County.

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  • Renewal Story: Herbert

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    Being a single father can be tough in the best circumstances. For Herbert, not being able to provide a home for his three children was a challenge he had never planned for. Still, he did his best to keep them safe, staying with friends and family members while the children finished school.

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