Whether a person has been living on the streets for years or only recently fell into homelessness, their journey is unique and often complex. Homelessness does not have to mean hopelessness. With help, many people have been able to make their way home, heal, and thrive. Get to know their stories.
After serving three tours of duty in Iraq with the U.S. Army, Alberto, 37, returned home only to battle homelessness…
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Paula, a 55-year-old Native American single mother, and her three children, lost their home in a fire caused by a…
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After losing her job of 28 years at the VA Long Beach, Yvette, 62, lived in her car and in…
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Christopher, 48, moved in with his mother and sister in 2017 after serving time in prison. Unfortunately, his sister passed…
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Victor, 55, was on the verge of falling into homelessness. He was living in a converted garage that wasn’t suitable…
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Berit, 41, spiraled into addiction after the traumatic death of a child in the early 2000s, and experienced chronic homelessness.…
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Every parent can relate – we all want a better future for our children. Yolanda was scared that being homeless…
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Stacie has found a home after 23 years of homelessness and LAHSA couldn’t be happier to be a part of…
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After four years of living on the streets, Denise, 66, moved into a tiny home at Operation Stay Safe in…
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Brenda journeyed from addiction to sobriety, and from homelessness to housing, after becoming the mother of a child with severe…
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