They met me where I was. Now I’m building a life I never thought I could have

They met me where I was. Now I’m building a life I never thought I could have

They met me where I was. Now I’m building a life I never thought I could have

Jul 29, 2022
Marcus, 22, aged out of foster care and was couch-surfing when he was referred to LiftUp Health Center. With no stable job and no family to fall back on, he was discouraged. Through LiftUp Health Center’s Mentor Match + Housing Stability support, Marcus connected with a life coach, received temporary housing assistance, and attended vocational training. Today, he works as a licensed electrician’s apprentice and volunteers with LiftUp Health Center to mentor others. “They met me where I was. Now I’m building a life I never thought I could have.”