When Elisa realized the boys would have to walk 30 minutes each day to get to work, she began to advocate on their behalf. “I asked my supervisors, ‘Is there any way we can get them some bikes?’”, she recalls. (Read More)
Marc
LSF Youth Shelter - Oasis
MARC
"Here at Oasis (LSF Youth Shelter) I feel more free, more open. I’m happier. I’m smiling more. It is giving me an opportunity to fix myself. This is a place where you can let go of all your stress, and is full of support. All the staff will have your back 100%. Those words before that you couldn’t say to anybody would suddenly come out because you know that the people in this shelter are people you can trust."
Yzabelle
LSF Grace Place
YZABELLE
“It’s honestly, changed me completely. Miss Sabrina (LSF Youth Mentor) is that person to talk to and come to if you need anything. She’s been my biggest cheerleader. She’s definitely motivated me to get my life together and…I wouldn’t be where I’m at right now if it wasn’t for her.”
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