Survivor of Child Abuse and Homelessness Now Helps Youth
“I’m so glad I’ve been given a second chance and I have the ability to love now.” Maizy Brown’s childhood fantasies about a loving family life didn’t square with her reality of…
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StoryCorps Interviews
The “Finding Our Way” StoryCorps project recorded conversations between people who have experienced homelessness, as well as reflections from housing advocates and service providers. Listen to powerful stories from Washington families in King, Pierce and Snohomish counties, and please share them widely!
“I Felt Like a Letdown as a Father and a Man”: Family Evicted Into Homelessness
“It took years for me to grow up and become the man that I should be,” Dion Willis tells his case manager, Ali Hufane. Dion’s mom had been diagnosed with cancer when…
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Separated From Abusive Husband, Homemaker Falls Into Homelessness
In 1979, Jenny Edmondson* was an idealistic young English college graduate traveling the world when she made a stop in San Francisco and suddenly became one of the thousands of young women…
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