Before coming to Life Turning Point, Nancy’s life looked very different from what it does today. By her own admission, she was living in addiction—drinking heavily, smoking marijuana, and surviving through prostitution for nearly ten years. Though the lifestyle brought money, designer clothes, luxury trips, and nights of constant partying, it never brought peace. “I had all these things,” Nancy shares, “but at the end of the day, I was still very sad and very lonely.” N
Siblings Xena and Xamir are not new to homelessness. Close at their mother’s side they weathered many storms together that led them back to Life Turning Point for a fresh start. The family talks about stability, the importance of mentorship and what hope means to them. Xena, the oldest sibling, led the conversation. “At the other shelters we had a curfew at 9:00 PM and a room, but it was all dirty. The food was horrible and we did not pray. We did not do nothing besides sle
