Dorothy’s story: seeking help to recover at home
Free and confidential, 211 is an information and referral service that quickly connects people to critical human, social, community and government support.
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Ezekiel’s story: Finding a new home in a new land
Last summer, Ezekiel and his family arrived in Sussex as eager newcomers ready to establish their roots – and home – in Canada.
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Grant’s story: Leapfrogging his learning
As a youngster at Milltown Elementary School, Grant was able to take advantage of an after-school tutoring program the school was offering. It turned out to be a valuable boost to his education.
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Mark’s story: From struggling to inspired to help
Mark was in his first year of university when the unexpected struck: he was injured in an accident. While he saw a doctor for treatment, he did not realize how serious the impact of the accident and his injuries were.
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Elizabeth’s story: Empowered to launch her own business
Elizabeth struggled to find clothes that fit her and were comfortable for her children with sensory processing challenges.
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Terri’s story: finding freedom through outreach
Terri knew that a degree was a path to a better life. But they also needed to work full-time to both live and pay for school.
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Amy’s story: Pregnant and alone
Amy was pregnant and alone, living in her car on the streets of Saint John.
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Krystal’s story: turning her life around
When Krystal arrived in Saint John, she was on leave from her job, feeling deeply alone and emotionally wrung out. A recovering alcoholic, she had not had a drink for seven years. But she had not yet healed.
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Jane’s story: From trauma to hope
After living the trauma of harassment and unfair treatment at her job, Jane decided to uproot herself and move to Saint John to build a new life.
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