She Was Pregnant And Without A Home Until This Incredible Group Gave Her A Purpose

It’s easy to take your safety net for granted, but you never truly know how far away hardship is until you get there.

For Jessica West, that safety net collapsed when she had an unexpected pregnancy. Immediately after discovering she was set to have another child, she lost her job.

From there, it was a slippery slope into the downward spiral of living without a home. She moved her family to Detroit, Michigan and when family couldn’t help her out anymore, she said she spent nights driving around with the kids in the car until they fell asleep.

It wasn’t log until Jessica was a young woman with toddlers living in a homeless shelter. But then, she found an unexpected miracle.

An organization known as the Empowerment Plan came around to help Jessica and women like her. They don’t just give these women a job, they give them a sense of purpose:

The Empowerment Plan produces warm winter coats that double as sleeping bags. They are distributed to the homeless who are stuck on the streets:

With the help of the Empowerment Plan, Jessica got her life back on track in what is truly an inspiring story. You can hear the entire tale below, one that will warm your heart:

Unfortunately, stories like Jessica’s are too common and they don’t always conclude with a happy ending. Homelessness is a real problem that affects too many lives. Please SHARE this story to bring people closer to the issue of homelessness and make them aware of what is out there.

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She Was Pregnant And Without A Home Until This Incredible Group Gave Her A Purpose is an article from: LifeDaily