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But Atlanta Mission is not even a shelter to me. It’s more of a restoration, a reinvention.
That pattern of homelessness and addiction followed Lauren into her adult life. Even when she became a mom herself, she found herself falling into the ...
Throughout her experience with homelessness, Essence learned an important lesson: you have to be able to humble yourself. Essence came to Atlanta Mission’s overnight shelter ...
Lea la historia de Sofia en Español aqui. My ex-husband was a very manipulative, possessive person. He had so badly mistreated me, beat me and ...
Read Sofia’s Story in English here. Llegué a los Estados Unidos desde la República Dominicana en 2012. Vine con mi esposo en ese momento. Mi ...
I’m a mom to 3 boys ages 12, 8, and 4. We were all living with my mom before arriving at Atlanta Mission, but it ...
One of the best things is when we hear from a client after they leave our facilities. Building trusted relationships with our clients is very ...
Nia never expected to experience homelessness, much less face homelessness in the midst of a pandemic.
I had a really good childhood. I was born in Cincinnati, Ohio, but we moved to Alabama after my father died when I was in ...
I grew up in a small, rough town in Mississippi. I don’t remember anything good from my childhood, but I made it through. My grandmother ...
I never expected to be homeless. Nobody expects to be homeless, but unexpected things happen sometimes. I have a college degree in Mandarin and Chinese. ...
What do you think of when you hear the word “home”? For Michele, home means a safe place for her an her 11-year-old daughter, Mykayla.
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