Sherie
Sherie - 2015 Graduate Growing up I was delayed in speech and couldn’t talk until around three years old. At age [...]
Taylor
Taylor - 2015 Graduate When I was about two years old, my mom gave custody of my brother and me to [...]
Tiffiny
Tiffiny - 2015 Graduate I was abused as a young child due to alcoholic and unstable parents. I was placed into [...]
Sarah
Sarah - 2015 Graduate I was born into a very dysfunctional family. My biological mother was an alcoholic and drug-addict, and [...]
Kimberly
Kimberly - 2015 Graduate Before Mercy I was trapped in a cycle of addiction, sex and shame. I had encountered grief [...]
Jayne
Jayne - 2015 Graduate By the time I was three years old, my family had fallen apart. When my mom left [...]
Katie
Katie - 2015 Graduate I was born into what appeared a happy, American family - a mom, dad, and three healthy [...]
Emily
Emily - 2015 Graduate I was born into a Christian family. In school I was bullied and had a hard time [...]
Taylor
Taylor - 2015 Graduate I was born into a family that did not want me. I was verbally, physically and emotionally [...]
Rebecca
Rebecca - 2015 Graduate I was raped at five years old and sexually abused a few more times throughout my life. [...]
Callie
Callie - 2015 Graduate Growing up, I was very attached to my mom and extremely shy and timid. It was difficult [...]
Jennifer
Jennifer - 2015 Graduate I grew up in a Christian family and went to Sunday school and church every week. I [...]