Lori’s Story
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Lori’s Story

Today, I have a good life.

Today, I feel safe.

Today, I feel peace.

For decades, those words were an empty, haunting dream.

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Dee’s Story
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Dee’s Story

Feisty, confident Dee experienced homelessness for years at a time. Past and present addictions are part of the ebb and flow of her messy, beautiful life. She is passionate about her kids and teaching them to be good people. She currently lives in affordable housing with her husband.

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Danielle’s Story
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Danielle’s Story

Birthed into this rock,

Without her consent

Placed in a home of anger,

A place to resent.

Was she led astray?

or did you not care at all?

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