Listen ""Unhoused Solutions" - Friends Needed"
Episode Synopsis
Darren Lee, board member of Friends of Boston’s Homeless, shares his powerful story of resilience. At 7 years old, Darren became unhoused when his mother courageously escaped an abusive spouse. With the support of community organizations and advocates, he found stability and went on to achieve personal and professional success.We talk about the realities of childhood homelessness, domestic violence, and the critical role of community support in breaking cycles of hardship. Darren’s journey is heartbreaking and hopeful, but not unfamiliar. He shares the impact that nonprofits like Friends of Boston’s Homeless can make for our community.Listen now to hear Darren’s inspiring story—and learn how you can get involved to help vulnerable neighbors facing homelessness and housing insecurity.***Trigger Warning: This episode contains discussion of domestic violence, homelessness, and substance abuse. Listener discretion is advised.
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