Category: Success Stories

United Methodist Urban Ministries SafeHouse

Sue (not her real name) and her two young children entered shelter after Sue’s husband had choked her repeatedly. He had done this many times before, and this time she realized that he would kill her if she stayed with him. She was attending a local community college and was one month away from finishing the requirements for … Continue reading “United Methodist Urban Ministries SafeHouse”

Adult Literacy Council G.E.D. Tutoring Programs

Student EM wanted a change in her life and the lives of her young children. When EM quit high school in 2006, she made a choice based on her lifestyle at the time, pregnant and chose to marry her baby’s father. Several years ago, EM became unemployed, living with her mother and had relinquished custody of … Continue reading “Adult Literacy Council G.E.D. Tutoring Programs”