Maria’s Story
Maria’s Story After getting evicted, Maria and her family of 14 thought they’d end up on the streets. Now, they’re first-time homeowners. Maria and her close-knit family of 14 have been together living together for over a decade. One day, after...Amy’s Story
Amy’s Story Amy thought her family might not make it out alive. Amy and her family were targeted by gangs after she made a police report. They endured multiple death threats and even one shooting. She tried to request an emergency transfer to a safer unit, but...Claudia
When Claudia first visited BHPCL, her in-law, section eight housing unit appeared to have leapt straight out of a horror novel: no heat, mold in the bathroom, a perennially clogged toilet, a malfunctioning refrigerator, and, of course, an unresponsive landlord. It is safe to say that this was an unsuitable environment for a mother and her five children.