• Renewal Story: Darius

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    Kicked out of his mother’s house while he was still in high school, Darius says he had felt “like an orphan” for the past three years. He spent those years in and out of jail, drifting from friends’ homes to shelters, sometimes staying with his grandmother, sometimes sleeping outside. “I had no one to support me. It was heartbreaking.”

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  • Meet Mission Support Supervisor, Greg

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    “It’s a labor of love,” says Greg Franklin, who mentors many residents here. During the summer months, his focus shifts from our residents to our neighbors experiencing homelessness as they suffer the effects of extreme heat.

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  • Renewal Story: Matthew

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    Becoming homeless, Matthew says, “is like a boat – once you get that little edge under the water, the rest of it follows real quick.”

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  • Renewal Story: Melissa

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    Becoming a mother, Melissa thought, would keep her off drugs and change her life for the better. However, give months after her son Michael was born, Melissa failed a drug test and lost him to child protective services.

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