Connect – Fall 2023 | Volume 22, Number 2
After struggling with addiction for most of his life, Anthony eventually found himself homeless. Thanks to friends like you, Shelter KC was able to offer Anthony a chance to...
READ MOREAfter struggling with addiction for most of his life, Anthony eventually found himself homeless. Thanks to friends like you, Shelter KC was able to offer Anthony a chance to...
READ MOREElizabeth began her struggle with alcohol and narcotics when she was just 15. But it wasn’t until she was in her 40’s that it got “really bad.” “I had...
READ MOREThanks to your support, Eric’s life was turned completely around after a nearly fatal auto accident and five years of addiction. Today he works here at Shelter KC, welcoming and...
READ MOREHaving grown up with an alcoholic father, Willi “followed in his footsteps.” Other programs helped for a while, but eventually Willi would start drinking again. Suicidal and depressed, Willi found...
READ MOREMarilyn tried to take her own life twice and nearly succeeded both times. Then her family found Shelter KC Women’s Center. Learn how Marilyn found a new purpose for...
READ MORERaised under a strict father, Tommie rebelled at a young age and left home for good when he was just 16. He became addicted to drugs and spent much...
READ MORE“Shelter KC gave me the hope and the knowledge that any and everything is possible through Christ." SKC-Winter-Newsletter
READ MORE“If a man owns a hundred sheep, and one of them wanders away, will he not leave the ninety-nine on the hills and go to look for the one...
READ MORERandy overcame abandonment as a child and an addiction to alcohol. But when multiple medical problems made it impossible for him to work, Shelter KC was there with the support...
READ MOREA “toxic relationship” left Ursula homeless. Desperately seeking a place to go, she found Shelter KC’s Women’s Center where the staff, and God, welcomed her “with open arms.” Learn...
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