There’s always more to the story. As a survivor of child sex abuse, Bill Smith’s dreams died at a young age. “Those of us who have come out of homelessness have a responsibility to say to the housed folks that we are people first and foremost,” Smith said. “Some of us have mental issues, some…
Ozanam Inn Men’s Emergency Shelter Celebrates 40 Years
When Ben was released from prison after one year, he had nowhere to go. His apartment and belongings were gone, and he had no one to lean on. He stayed at local shelters, but had to leave in the early morning hours. “I had to go from one part of town to the other just…
