by honasoma | Sep 8, 2022 | Stories
Marissa Webb joined the Lexington-Fayette Urban County Government’s Office of Homelessness Prevention and Intervention (OHPI) as the Continuum of Care (CoC) Coordinator in April of 2022. Since taking on this role, she’s brought her skills, experience, and passion into...
by honasoma | Jan 11, 2022 | Stories
by honasoma | Jan 11, 2022 | Insights, Stories
I am excited to share insights on the impact the Lex End Homelessness Continuum of Care (LEH CoC) has made on ending homelessness in Lexington. The CoC is a community-wide initiative to offer a wide range of services to folks in need of stable housing and attention....
by honasoma | Jan 11, 2022 | Stories
Patty is a 53 year old native Lexingtonian, and her story is one of survival and triumph. A car wreck that left her seriously injured, substance abuse, and the death of her beloved mother all impacted Patty in a way that eventually led to her being unhoused. Patty...
by honasoma | Jan 11, 2022 | Stories
Shawntay is originally from Norfolk, Virginia, but moved to Kentucky 15 years ago. His marriage to his wife didn’t survive the relocation, and once they officially separated, Shawntay found himself without housing and living on the streets. While unhoused, Shawntay...
by honasoma | Dec 7, 2021 | Stories
Lakelli’s journey to stability is the kind of comeback story they make movies about. “Have you ever seen a movie where somebody was staying on the street and they’re dirty, then by the end they are all lit up, have a job, clean clothes, all that? That’s how I feel....
