One Last Cry for Help
Terrence sat on the edge of his bed. Visions of the last 10 years flashed through his mind. The kids… Read more
Tag: Homelessness
A Matter of Life or Death
Mike is used to surviving tough situations. Like jail, job loss, and even chemical dependency treatment. But living out of… Read more
Haunted by Christmas Past
It was December 19. Police cars surrounded Jestin’s dad’s house, red lights flashing against the gray of the clouds. Pulling… Read more
“You Can’t Cook When You’re Living in Your Car!”
One meal changes everything. Just ask Steve. Years before, he had watched helplessly as his parents’ relationship crumbled. Then a… Read more
In Memoriam To a Mission Friend
When you give toward meals this fall, you provide for people like Seth. Tragically, he passed away recently. But your… Read more
Broken Boomers
Getting old is hard. Especially if you’re homeless. One man who came to our doors for lunch at the Mission… Read more
“Happy Hour Wasn’t Happy For Me.”
Yoseph never thought he’d become homeless. Thanks to people like you, he found a way out that changed everything. Back… Read more
The Heat is On
Summers can be deadly in the Twin Cities. Without your help, many have no way to escape the heat and… Read more
“…A broken, throw-away dude”
Have you ever tried to live life your own way, only to have it backfire on you? That’s what happened… Read more
After a Hard Fall, He Has It All
“Life without my son was terrible.” That’s how Chris describes the long 3-1/2 years he spent separated from his only… Read more