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From Building Homes to Surviving Without One
Peter came to the United States from Thailand in 1974. He was just five years old when he arrived—curious, wide-eyed, and full of...

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May 281 min read


“This Isn’t Where I Thought I’d Be at 66”: Ken’s Story
At our most recent Phoenix distribution, we met Ken—a soft-spoken 66-year-old man whose story reminded us how quickly stability can...

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May 211 min read


Robbie’s Story: Disconnection, Determination, and Dignity
During our May distribution, we had the chance to meet Robbie—a soft-spoken man with a thoughtful gaze and a story that quietly carried...

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May 191 min read


Blake’s Story of Resilience and Creativity
Early in our day of giving, we had the pleasure of meeting Blake. He was the first person to receive one of our care packages, and his...

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Dec 27, 20241 min read


Meet Rubyn and Christy!
Early on in our journey, we had the privilege of meeting two extraordinary individuals, Rubyn and Christy. Rubyn is originally from...

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Dec 27, 20241 min read


Creative Kitty
Early on in our journey we met Kitty, which is what everyone knows her as. She is an "Ave Legend," having been on the streets for a...

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Apr 16, 20221 min read


Joyful Jenny!
Nearing the end of our day, we ran into Jenny! Jenny is a New Jersey native who moved to Seattle to attend college at the University of...

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Apr 16, 20221 min read
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