Before coming to the Mission, Ashley hadn’t seen her son for eight years. Not for his birthday. Not for Thanksgiving. Not for Christmas. In fact, while she was on the streets and trapped in addiction, she didn’t celebrate any of...
Neetiva’s story reads like a Hollywood blockbuster, but none of it is fiction. It’s real, it happened to her. And she wants you to know...
As a baby, Gabe was abandoned on the steps of a police station. He was adopted several months later, but when he was 12, his...
Eva had lived through domestic violence before, so when her new boyfriend started showing the tell-tale signs of an abuser, she knew she, her kids,...
Sergio knows what it’s like to try to survive in Phoenix during the brutal summer heat because he did – but barely. “I had blistered...
We all know it’s bad to be on the streets in the summer heat. But unless you hear it from someone like John, it’s hard...
Tim is a volunteer math tutor at Phoenix Rescue Mission. He was kind enough to speak with us about his experiences serving guests of the...