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Be inspired by real stories of people at Advocates who are overcoming challenges and reaching for their dreams.
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A Beacon of Hope
Michelle Love is one of Advocates' amazing peer support coordinators. Her journey is inspirational, moving, and a source of hope for those who hear it. Listen to her share her story at our Fun at Fenway celebration in November, 2017.
From Client to Coach: A Journey of Recovery
Mark Wiitala, Recovery Coach, offered the following powerful testimony about his recovery journey at a ribbon-cutting ceremony for Advocates Community Counseling in Harvard.
Brothers & Roommates
Kevin, a 40-year-old with cerebral palsy, is the happiest he’s been in his adult life, according to his father, Kevin, Sr.
Kenya Outreach Project
James Irungu, Clinical Program Manager at Advocates and Director of Advocates Kenya Outreach Project grew up in Kenya, so he knows firsthand the challenges facing Kenyan children with disabilities.