Turning Points

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

Summer is not ignorant to the reality of homelessness, existing only to survive and having to battle against her family history. Born...

When Asia was just ten years old, her world was shattered. Her mother died of an overdose, and only a few years later, her father passed...

Asia has lived a life full of ups and downs. A life that challenged her mental health, relationships, who she is as a woman and a single...

God has a way of shining His light on the harmful things we normalized so we can see who He truly is. What makes this 21-year-old woman’s...

Individuals who face homelessness live out their own narrative. Family history, belief systems, social, health, marital and financial...

“Life Turning Point gave me a sense of stability. I don't have to go anywhere. I have somewhere to lay my head for once.”- Amber

Breana’s upbringing was a life filled with many twists and turns. As the oldest of five separated from her siblings for many years, her...

Nia* is a mother who learned the power of friendship and community during a time in her life when it mattered the most. Nia was in a...

Rischa is a mother of three who experienced a setback several months ago. As her relationships began to change and life became uneasy,...

My life prior to coming to Life Turning Point was way different from where it is now. I lived with depression for almost two years but...

At a young age, Imani’s life drastically changed. When she was ten years old, her grandmother passed away, causing her to live with...

Two years ago, I was living as a people pleaser and enabler. I was also co- dependent with the people in my life. I took care of my...

Change is Possible Selina was ready for a change. The very thing Selina fought so hard to avoid became her reality. Selina and her two...

The most important thing to me is maintaining suitable housing and having a job to financially provide for my family.Previously coming to...