Johnny began using drugs and alcohol when he was just 19. His habit escalated over the years, costing him jobs and landing him a three-year prison term for drug and burglary charges. “You wouldn’t have wanted to be around me in those days,” he says. Then...
John’s pain seemed like it would never end. Early on, John knew he wanted to become an RN – he worked hard to get into nursing school and began a career focused on others. Then, he lost everything. He was caught taking opiates. His nursing license was revoked....
As a teenager, Andrew had walked into Wheeler Mission...
Jessica wasn’t alone when she arrived at the Mission. She had two young children, and a third on the way. “I was trying so hard to take care of my kids, but I didn’t have a lot of support,” Jessica says. Fortunately, she heard about Wheeler Mission's...