A refuge for those with no place to turn

Some people think 13 is an unlucky number.  For Jesse, it’s just the number of blankets he needed to keep warm while trying to survive in a tent during the cold, wet winter.   But staying warm at night isn’t the only issue Jesse faced while experiencing homelessness.  In addition to needing to find food […]

There are many key accomplishments to celebrate as we look at this past 2017-2018 fiscal year, all of which would not have been possible without the the support of our donors, volunteers and other community partners. Read our full annual report HERE.  

When Marilyn was put into foster care as a baby, she lost her voice.  She spoke up when she was abused in foster homes – which happened so frequently people stopped believing her. Instead of encouraging her to speak out, she was silenced and labeled a “liar” and a “problem child.” Every night she lay […]