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Author: Bet Olson

“I chose the truth – and prison”

Posted in Transformation Stories, Shelter & Recovery, UGMTC Updates on April 26, 2011December 30, 2025

For Donald, life before the Mission was hopeless. His attention was on staying high. “Had I continued on the road I… Read more

5 ways to help someone who is homeless

Posted in UGMTC Updates on January 26, 2011June 19, 2015

If you’re like most people, you hesitate when you see someone who is homeless in the city or on the side… Read more

All I could say was just “HELP ME!”

Posted in Transformation Stories, Shelter & Recovery on January 26, 2011December 30, 2025

“No one thought I had a problem because I was functioning,” Gregory says about his struggle with alcohol. “Once they took… Read more

He spent a Minnesota winter in a camper shell

Posted in Shelter & Recovery on April 26, 2009February 2, 2017

Steve came to the Mission after living in a shocking state of cold and hunger. “I’ve gone a week without… Read more

How God is using a once homeless family to transform lives

Posted in Shelter & Recovery on April 23, 2009June 19, 2015

Ramona’s husband spiraled into grief after his father died. He drank, missed work, lost his job and they lost their… Read more

UGM Twin Cities gives Erik a new beginning

Posted in Shelter & Recovery, Transformation Stories on April 22, 2009December 30, 2025

Erik first experimented with drugs as an escape from his problems when he was just a kid. As he grew… Read more

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