Stories of Impact


How are Women Surviving the Crisis in Venezuela?
Español Since 2016, more than one million Venezuelans have arrived in Colombia. 44% of whom are women.…
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My Brother Is One of Many
Español "I lovingly called my brother 'White Guy' because he had the lightest skin of…
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READI Chicago: JacQuay
JacQuay, an Austin native, is an entrepreneur. After completing 18 months of subsidized employment with…
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For ALL: A Discussion at the Intersection of Race & Justice
June 2020 has been harrowing. In the midst of a pandemic that has disproportionately impacted…
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Pride: A Conversation with Donald
Donald M. Bell is a retired college administrator, an LGBT+ activist, and a founding ally…
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Pride: A Conversation with Chanel
Chanel has been part of the Heartland Alliance community for decades. As a longtime participant…
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Why We Fight: Ryan Spangler
Ryan is a senior mental health worker with the Heartland Alliance Health’s homeless outreach team…
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Why We Fight: Reality Allah
Reality is a READI Chicago outreach worker, serving the men who have been most impacted…
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Why We Fight: Marianne Joyce
Marianne is a licensed clinical social worker and serves as the social services manager for…
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Why We Fight: Eryn Lee
As a program officer for Heartland Alliance International, Eryn ensures that our global programs support…
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Why We Fight: David James
David is a property manager for Heartland Housing. His experience working in senior living and…
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Why We Fight: Celeste Johnson
Celeste is Heartland Alliance’s Community Engagement Manager. The last few weeks have been her first…
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