Guest Story

Patrick

Grateful for the chance at a fresh start, Patrick embarked on a remarkable journey following a near-fatal accident and diagnosis of cancer. Patrick has struggled with homelessness, theft, and mistreatment for many years. Despite all he has endured, Patrick radiates one of the most positive attitudes we have encountered. Upon his arrival at Urban Alchemy’s Safe Rest Village, Patrick quickly adapted to this new environment, citing feelings of safety and security. Viewing Urban Alchemy as an opportunity for progress, he eagerly anticipates moving towards a stable, permanent housing situation and expresses excitement for his future. Patrick’s baritone voice and comforting presence, gives him the power to engage in conversations for hours with staff and guests at the Safe Rest Village. He stands as a beacon of hope and positivity, encouraging those around him to aspire to resilience and optimism.

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