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Hope on the Horizon: Brian’s Story

Hope on the Horizon: Brian’s Story

Since 2014, life has taken Brian on bit of a roller coaster ride. Struggles with mental illness led to the loss of his full-time job and, eventually, homelessness. Brian was forced to live out of his car and eventually found refuge at HSP’s Cold Weather Shelter, a...
Yearn to Learn: Susana’s Story

Yearn to Learn: Susana’s Story

For Susana, the Family Support Center was a chance to learn English. That chance turned into an opportunity for her and her young son, Alex, to learn and become part of the community. In the fall of 2014, Susana began attending the morning ESOL (English for Speakers...
Paying It Forward: Mike’s Story

Paying It Forward: Mike’s Story

For Mike, high school was straightforward; he was a decent student and a member of the JROTC. But after graduation, Mike realized his future wasn’t going to be as straightforward. Falling in with the wrong crowd and a few bad decisions led to two felony assault...
A Passion for Helping Others: John & Judy’s Story

A Passion for Helping Others: John & Judy’s Story

John and Judy decided early on to use their retirement to give back to the community. Between January and April, they can usually be found roaming the halls of HSP, smiles on faces, ready to assist the next customer waiting for their free tax return. John began...
From Chances to Changes: Jay’s Testimony

From Chances to Changes: Jay’s Testimony

“I entered the HSP Safe Haven program in April of 2016. I was given the opportunity to re-establish and regain my life after periods of homelessness, mental illness and addiction. The opportunity that was provided by the case workers at Safe Haven changed my life. I...
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