Shackled by an addiction he could not overcome, Isaac called our city streets home for six long, painful years.
It was a cold January day when he finally came through the Mission doors. He was freezing, starving, and desperate to change his life.
Chip has spent decades honing his craft and takes great pride in the quality of work he provides to his clients. From carpentry, to tile, to plaster and drywall, his expertise has brought him repeat customers and helped him live a life of independence.
An entrepreneur by nature, Christina had launched multiple small businesses that included creating custom gift baskets and catering. The work was fulfilling and sustained her needs . . . until the terrible day came when she had to run to escape terrible abuse at the hands of her own family.
After the devasting loss of one of her children, her unexpected job loss as a caregiver, and the sudden need to take guardianship of her grandson, Marilyn was in urgent need of help—and hope.
“I lost my home and everything in it. My house had gone into foreclosure, but I stayed there until they threw me out.
When he came through the Mission doors, Charles was hungry, homeless, and desperately sick.
But the gift of that first meal changed everything! How?
In a critical time of need, people like Charles come to DRMM to find more than just a meal. They come to find guidance, hope, and a way to avoid, or escape the pain of having no place to call home. It’s your gifts that are helping Charles overcome homelessness.