Helping Up Mission is a community of hope. We help men and women fighting addiction and homelessness get their lives back. Our comprehensive recovery programs address root issues of substance abuse and poverty. As one person is healed, Greater Baltimore is raised up.
Now It's Up To . . .
Raising Up Story of the Month
Because of you, Kedrick is being formed, filled, and purposed.
Kedrick, 51, born and raised in the Mount Washington neighborhood of Baltimore, MD. Although he was raised by two working parents who both retired from the State, his mother would often tell him that “we are poor compared to our neighbors”. Her intent was to keep Kedrick humble, but her comments instilled a sense of inadequacy that Kedrick fought hard to overcome. Kedrick’s life was fairly comfortable, with plenty of opportunities. His mother made efforts to expose him to culture, ...
