All the eyes around the circle were on him. He sat patiently, wringing his hands, collecting his thoughts. "Afternoon everyone. My name is Jim and I want to share my journey of homelessness and addiction with you and where I'm at now."
I got BINGO!
At RCI Village, we not only provide affordable housing, but we also create a community environment where neighbors get to know each other and we have fun. Getting to know your neighbors makes you feel safe, gives you a sense of belonging, and an opportunity for people to socialize who often feel isolated and alone.
Comfort and joy.
Let's talk about shoes. Shoes are on the long list of things that most of us take for granted. But for our friends who are homeless, a bad pair of shoes - shoes that don't fit, shoes that are full of holes, shoes that can't keep your feet warm or dry - are one of those things that can make winter truly long, miserable, and dangerous.
