4 minute read
Gabrielle’s Life Turns Around
August 29, 2023 • One of Gabrielle’s earliest memories was watching the children in her neighborhood wait outside for the school bus. She longed...
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12 minute read
Alex’s Journey through Healing and Growth at Mercy Home
July 31, 2023 • The first thing Alex ever saved up his allowance for was a sound machine. It played soothing sounds of the...
3 minute read
Anthony Escapes Violence and Finds Refuge
June 26, 2023 • There was an unspoken rule in Anthony’s house: always make it home before dark. Over the years, his neighborhood had...
3 minute read
Young Man Makes Strides Academically and Beyond
February 7, 2023 • We were so proud when one of our young men, Tyler, received two awards from his high school for being...
4 minute read
How A House Becomes A Home
January 10, 2023 • What makes a house a home? Is it a place where people return once their daily work is done? Is...
9 minute read
Turning Tragedy Into Triumph: Young Woman Finds Healing at Mercy Home
October 27, 2022 • Aniyah doesn’t remember much about the car accident. A bright flash of light, the loud crunch of metal colliding, and...
6 minute read
Bumpy Past Smooths Out into Promising Future
October 10, 2022 • Jackson doesn’t remember how long the drive to his new home was, but he does remember the tightness in his...
5 minute read
Regaining Stability After a Year of Turmoil
September 6, 2022 • Mila still remembers the day her mother lost her job. She put in long hours working as a receptionist at...
5 minute read
Field of Dreams Becomes Reality for Mercy Home Youth
August 4, 2022 • Mercy Home resident Maurice had never played baseball before last May when he took the field to try something new....
7 minute read
Nevaeh Excels in School With Mercy Home’s Support
July 25, 2022 • Nevaeh was tired of being let down by everyone in her life. Her dad didn’t even stick around long enough...