Tag: ptsd

What a Difference Support Makes

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Jazzlynne Allensworth, TAY-FAP Administrator
June, 9, 2021 -
Voice of an FCNI Staff

Gratitude can come from suffering, hope from devastation, and intentionality from chaos.

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A Place to Call Home

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Jessi Biagioni with special contribution from an FCNI Client
December, 16, 2020 -
Voice of an FCNI Staff

For months, Eric* lived in a converted apartment inside of a garage with his wife who suffered from PTSD, and his autistic son. Eric worked as a part-time DJ, but his full-time job was taking care of his family. Although Eric’s converted apartment sufficed for some time, it wasn’t long until the county condemned their home, and ordered Eric and his family to find “approved” housing within 21 days.​

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ptsd, Homeless, homeless family, Homelessness in San Luis Obispo County, COVID-19, health restriction, homeless shelter, Housing Support Program, HSP, DSS, Department of Social Services, Social Services, Housing Crisis, housing application, case manager, autistic child, Autism, Kindness
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