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Meet Billie-Jean
You’ve given Billie-Jean new hope and purpose. “I felt like I was just a waste of a life,” Billie-Jean recalls. For years, the mother of two had struggled with a drug addiction she couldn’t shake the...
Meet Mike
Mike awoke in a state of confusion. He was lying in a hospital bed with wires attached to his chest and a tube down his throat. In time, he learned he’d been on life support for three days, the...
Meet Joseph
“I’m a runner,” says Joseph. “I’ve been running all my life… and now I’m 61.”As a child, Joseph remembers walking in on his father abusing his sisters. After quitting school, a traumatized young...
Meet Manny
“I felt as though I wasn’t going anywhere with my life. I had a successful career in the military and then was unexpectedly discharged for medical reasons. I was working. I was paying the rent… but I...
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