Our Stories
Success stories
Discover for yourself the impact of Hyacinth’s Place on the women we serve. Read the personal stories of a few women who benefited from safe, affordable housing with therapeutic support that helped them on the road to recovery, restoration, and independent living.
Note: Names have been changed to maintain the women’s privacy.
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Polly
Presidential Award Recipient
A tiny woman standing before the team of Interviewers was neatly dressed in the uniform of a popular international grocery store chain. Her appearance belied her situation. She was homeless, seeking housing with a diagnosis of severe depression, bi-polar disorder, and a history of substance abuse. She was released from prison six months prior, after serving 15 years of a twenty- five-year sentence for murder. Within five minutes into the interview, tears began to flow as she explained the story or rather the tragedy of her life…
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Bee Bee
Separation to Reconciliation
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Carmen
Trauma to Wedding Bells
Annual Reports
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HYACINTH’S PLACE
ANNUAL REPORT
2021
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HYACINTH’S PLACE ANNUAL REPORT 2019-2020
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