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DECEMBER 2009 NEWSLETTER
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Housing Assistance for People with HIV/AIDS

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MHA's Friendship Centers, 40th Anniversary Celebration!

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"Have a nice day. Our new carpet is wonderful, just like our life at Villa Terrace.
Thank goodness for Mental Health. I owe you my life."
- Letter to the MHA from a client, December 2004
Many of our clients are leading healthy, independent lives as a result of the services previously and currently provided by the MHA. We've selected several stories of individuals that represent their success. Click on the links below to read real-life stories of current and former MHA clients.
Wayne Dowling |
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Debé Fireall |
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"I'm a community friend with MHA, and spend my time with mentally ill individuals, walking in the park, talking, anything that helps them communicate with a world that often shuns them."
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"Living in the Spring Street Shelter gave me a chance to get back on my feet and maintain my 19 years of sobriety. I'm now living in the Belmont Apartments."
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Rene Rivera |
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Carlyle McClean |
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"I was homeless for more than two years, but now I'm a full-time student taking general education courses and I work 30 hours each week to pay my rent and bills and send money home."
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"By being involved with MHA, I can set goals, keep my job, and meet new people. Having housing and working with MHA staff has changed my life."
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Click on the links below to read other real-life stories of current and former MHA clients (names have been changed to protect identities).
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