Month: June 2019

  • Stories

    Meet Lasanta

    June 18, 2019

    Lasanta McGill survived in a small tent under a highway overpass. It was the best of limited choices he found when his life slipped from self-sufficiency. “It wasn’t hard. I…

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    • Stories

      Meet Nikiah

      June 4, 2019

      Nikiah describes her boys as “loving and gentle,” while admitting they’ve taught her the meaning of patience. Both boys face challenges—Ricardo, 13, with autism and Rico, 12, with ADHD and…

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