Gratitude

Sunlit living room with bay windows, sheer curtains, a rainbow star-patterned banner, sofa, wooden coffee table, and potted plant.

“I’m just so happy to come home everyday… to a warm house, food, and a roof over my head.” -4th House Resident

Open handwritten thank-you card with pink-highlighted passages, heartfelt message, doodled hearts, and signatures on a wooden table

“My life took a turn for the worst after the death of my MOM, and for a few years I was just ready and waiting 2 die. I said a prayer and one day at 2100 men’s shelter this guy gave me your card to call u and get help. And when I did my life changed. It didn’t change instantly, but in time I could go on + on. But Thank you Stephanie from the bottom of my (heart). The Best has yet to come..”

Handwritten purple-ink friendship letter on cream paper taped to a green wooden wall, with a printed note reading “True friends are the sunshine on your cloudiest days.”

“Without you, your loving soul & spirit, consistent support. I don’t even know if I would ever had overcome struggles. I’m so appreciative. You’ll forever be in my heart.”

Open greeting card with a handwritten thank-you message and colorful flower illustrations on a wooden table

“I just want to take time out to say thank you from the 1st time I’ve met you, you have been a blessing to me. GOD must have known a friend is what I needed and that you are. There was a period where I just wanted to DIE, but you always gave a listening ear and support. That was just enough to keep me going so much to say. But just know that I appreciate you. I thank GOD daily for you. I would be totally LOST without you. Thanks to you my FRIEND. I (Heart) U more than you could ever imagine. See you soon..”

Handwritten thank-you card with colorful yellow and orange geometric squares on a wooden table.

“Hi Stephanie. I hope you are doing + feeling well. I just cannot say thank you enough for all your knowledge time + effort you helped me BIG time. It was so . . . rough when I was homeless. Also I had to get  lot of help with my mental illness with so . . . much stress. My anxiety was so . . . bad. Thank you a ton.”