A Family Changed Forever When Alma drove up to the Adams St. Family Campus she recalls thinking they must be lost, “It was such a beautiful place!” All they had was two black garbage bags with clothes. At the Mission, Alma and her husband, Adrian, had a place to stay and the chance to face their […]

If you met Stacey two years ago, you would have been scared to death of her. And she would have wanted you to be afraid. Stacey was affiliated with the notorious Original Loco Boyz gang on Tacoma’s East Side. Angry, violent and drug addicted, she was a danger to anyone around her. But then, something […]

Ken’s descent into homelessness started at age three! It isn’t surprising that Ken became homeless; rather it’s surprising that he survived to become the person he is today. The slow descent began when he was three – and spiraled out of control until just a few years ago. Ken’s earliest memories are of abuse at the hands of his mother. […]