STORIEs of transformation

Every story is unique,
and every story matters

Gwen’s Story

Now I feel blessed every day when I wake up.

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Jimmy’s Story

The Potter’s House has given me so many tools to stay sober and to reconnect with my family in a safe way.

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Michelle’s Story

But Atlanta Mission is not even a shelter to me. It’s more of a restoration, a reinvention.

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Terrence standing in front of Atlanta Mission sign

Terrence’s Story

I was raised in a loving, Christian household. After my father passed away when I was only two years old, my mom and grandparents raised …

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Lauren’s Story

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 …

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Eric smiling while outside The Shepherd's Inn

Eric’s Story

I grew up in the projects in Brooklyn, New York. My father was hardworking. He worked two jobs to support us, while our mother stayed …

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Audi’s Story of Transformation

After her husband’s death left them unable to pay the bills, Audi and her daughter found themselves homeless. Thankfully, they discovered a glimmer of hope and a path to rebuild their lives at Atlanta Mission.

Melita’s Story of Transformation

Bishop’s Story of Transformation

The first thing you notice about Bishop is his infectious smile. His wide grin radiates joy and love. He makes friends wherever he goes. You can’t help but smile back. Sadly, his smile was not always as it is today.

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Audi’s Story of Transformation

Melita’s Story of Transformation

Bishop’s Story of Transformation

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Audi’s Story of Transformation

Melita’s Story of Transformation

Bishop’s Story of Transformation

Stories

Sean’s Story

A Brighter Tomorrow: Sean’s Story of Recovery A Childhood of Pain and Addiction My name is Sean, and I’ve been at The Potter’s House for …

Wesley’s Story

From Prison to Purpose: Wesley’s Journey of Hope Trapped in Addiction My name is Wesley, and I’ve been at The Potter’s House for a little …

Chloe’s Story

From Survival to Strength: Choosing a Different Future A Life Without Stability I’ve moved more than 25 times in my 23 years of life. I’ve …

Patricia’s Story

I Don’t Want to Be the Strong One Anymore A Lifetime of Survival: Patricia’s Story Begins Patricia has been carrying the weight of the world …

Partner Spotlight: GPS Hospitality

For the past eight years, GPS Hospitality has been more than just a corporate partner to Atlanta Mission—they’ve been a consistent force for good, showing …

Phoenix Senior Living booth at the Next Steps Job Fair

Partner Spotlight: Phoenix Senior Living

A Partnership Begins with One “Yes” Sometimes a partnership starts with a handshake. Other times, it begins with lunch at three different campuses and a …

Partner Spotlight: Atlanta Falcons

More Than Football: A Decade of Falcons Giving Back at Atlanta Mission For more than ten years, the Atlanta Falcons have been more than just …

Ecoslay team volunteering at our donation center

Partner Spotlight: Ecoslay

Where Clean Beauty Meets Community Impact At first glance, Ecoslay is known for what they put into their products—plant-based, high-quality hair care made to nourish …