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Mike first arrived in Vancouver weary, with only $9 to his name. After finding shelter in a newspaper dumpster, he asked other people on the streets w [ read more ]
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“It was just me and my three kids back then, and I had just quit drinking. Going to UGM was our time for family and friends." [ read more ]
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A few years ago, I suggested to my kids that they donate to charities instead of accepting birthday gifts from friends. [ read more ]
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I lived under the Knight Street Bridge, collecting scrap metal and bottles... One of the hardest things was keeping my head up high. [ read more ]
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I grew up in a low-income family, with a stay-at-home mom of four. My father struggled with a drug addiction. [ read more ]
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Before coming to UGM two years ago, Sandra’s life was anguished by trauma, anger, and a fear of rejection [ read more ]
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Jessica knows how tough it can be to walk alongside struggling families through both their highest successes, and deepest setbacks. [ read more ]
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“As a parent, you never think this will happen to your child. We bore the brunt of the emotional roller-coaster that addiction brings. [ read more ]
