A Story of Healing

A Story of Healing

by | Nov 2, 2015 | Blog

Shavon Lewis grew up being removed from her home by DRH nearly every month. Her mother was dealing with alcoholism, so she basically raised herself. She considered herself grownup by the age of 13. However, she says, “It made me who I am today and I love myself.” Mrs....
Proud Grandma of 13

Proud Grandma of 13

by | Oct 27, 2015 | Blog, Uncategorized

Mrs. Simmons has three grown-up children and thirteen grandchildren. She considers her kids miracles, because she was shot in the side when she was ten years old. Luckily, she survived, and after several surgeries she fully recovered. “I know there is a God...
One Man’s Desire For Independence

One Man’s Desire For Independence

by | Oct 13, 2015 | Blog, Uncategorized

Terrance Young has been struggling to gain financial independence for a long time. “I grew up in a rough neighborhood,” he says. This is something we hear far too often—individuals who are born into neighborhoods with a concentrated level of poverty recurrently face...
Miracles Happen

Miracles Happen

by | Sep 21, 2015 | Blog

August 30, 2003 was a day that changed Ricky Taylor’s life forever. He was laying down on the top bunk of a bed in a jail cell. He was there over a traffic violation. Suddenly, the bed collapsed underneath him. Mr. Taylor sustained injuries that affected his vision,...