A World of Difference

Influenced by her father’s combat service during WWII, her brother’s entry into the National Guard in the Vietnam era, and the value of service instilled in her by her mother,…

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Supporting Those Who Serve

For Matt B., the importance of serving others was ingrained in him since childhood. “My dad was a veteran, and my mom was an ER nurse for 45 years. We…

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Change is Possible

The death of her parents and loss of her family home in 2013 was almost more than Relphalette C. could bear. She became homeless, but she kept faith that she’d…

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Grateful Every Day

Despite being in an abusive relationship and homeless while struggling with substance abuse, Donnette H. was determined to turn her life around and set a positive example for her nieces.…

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Open to Help

Angela F. fell on hard times but she didn’t want to ask for help. Lacking a support system and experiencing mental health issues, she ultimately became homeless and lived in…

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Peace and Accomplishment

Tony B. turned to drugs and alcohol at a young age to numb the physical and emotional turmoil of an abusive upbringing. After dropping out of high school, he signed…

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CaringWorks changed my life.

Calvin B. lost everything as a result of alcohol addiction. But after a life-threatening incident, he got help at CaringWorks’ Hope House. Calvin shares about his experience being homeless, and…

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A Born Artist

  Genevieve M. grew up in New Orleans where she was surrounded by the arts. At an early age she developed a passion for arts, crafts and painting. “I always…

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Reflecting on the Future

  Andre H. was only 16 years old when he was kicked out of his home. He tried anything he could to escape being homeless, including moving to Texas with…

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