My Constant Safe Haven
My mother constantly worked to provide for her family. Being the middle child, I always felt neglected and craved to feel loved, so by age 15 I turned to alcohol and found acceptance on the [...]
Ms. Jerrie Celebrates 5 Years with MSPWC
Some of the parishioners from the Church of the Nativity in Timonium recently brought a cake into My Sister's Place Women's Center to celebrate the 5-year work anniversary of Ms. Jerrie, the kitchen coordinator! The kind folks [...]
Ms. Diane Asta Finds Hope and Gives Back
Ms. Diane setting tables and preparing the dining room at MSPWC for lunch service Ms. Diane Asta, a 56-year-old widow found herself at My Sister’s Place Women Center not long after being evicted from her [...]
Markita Became a Certified Nursing Assistant
Markita and her son at a holiday party at My Sister's Place Women's Center. Two years ago I felt my life was set and stable. I was living in a three-bedroom house, driving a car [...]
Margaret’s Story
Margaret, at Bridesmaids' Bingo, where she shared her story with more than 300 guests. Margaret’s journey began in March of 2005 when her husband was diagnosed with brain cancer and died five months later. After [...]
Loretta Finds Stability and Support at My Sister’s Place
For 15 years, Loretta Frederick was a home health care aide. When the woman she was caring for passed away in June of 2007, Loretta was suddenly without a job. Unable to find new employment, she [...]