Success Stories

For all of Carl’s life, little things have made a big difference. Starting early in his childhood, growing up in New Orleans, his parents probably thought the words they said to him were little things. But to a 5 year old boy, words like “You’ll never amount to anything,” become very big things...more

If you had been in the reception area of Healthcare for the Homeless -- Houston’s downtown clinic on May 5, you would have heard, in a Caribbean cadence and melody, Hazel Jack’s joyous song:

Ms. Jack, a native of Trinidad and Tobago, was singing the song because, after a long and difficult time in Houston, she was finally returning home to her family...more

He’s from New Orleans and he’s a Katrina survivor who managed to make it safely to Houston after the storm. For 13 years he was an Assistant Manager at the world famous Café DuMond in the French Quarter. Then, in September, 2005, Katrina ravaged the city, changing Anthony’s life forever...more