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Inspiring Stories on the Road Home

There is no one path along the journey to—or from—homelessness. Everyone's story is unique and personal. Often, it's non-linear and met with unforeseen challenges and opportunities. We honor each of these stories of change as a reminder of what is possible when we show up for one another.

Featured Story

Michael and Frankie: The Road Home

Michael had been without a permanent home, facing daily challenges. Then he met Frankie—a small, deaf dog who had been abandoned and overlooked. Frankie became more than a companion. He became Michael's reason to keep going.

Read Michael's Story

Success Stories

A Reason to Keep Going

Michael grew up with everything he needed—except the truth. When he discovered his aunt was actually his mother, the foundation of his world shifted.

A Veteran's Victory: Peter and Rita's Story

Peter, a Veteran, and his wife Rita—both seniors, were living in their car when they attended a resource fair at Roosevelt Community Park.

Larry's Long Road Home

It’s been 16 years since Larry has lived in a home of his own, but that is about to change. With the help of a housing voucher, Larry will move into a one-bedroom apartment of his own. Home at last.