John’s Story

John’s Story

John Marino – Respect When you meet John Marino for the first time, you immediately realize you’ve met a very special, gentle man with a reputation and a heart as big as the New York Yankees!  If you know John Marino, you know conversing about certain topics...
Grand Opening at Historic Tuttle Block

Grand Opening at Historic Tuttle Block

Community Celebrates the Grand Opening of Affordable Apartments at Historic Tuttle Block in Downtown Rutland [Rutland, Vermont] — On Tuesday, December 5th a gathering of community members, funders, residents, state legislators, and others celebrated the official grand...
Sherlyn’s Story

Sherlyn’s Story

Sherlyn Anderson. A Grateful Woman. A Proud Mom. A New American. Sherlyn is a grateful “40-something” year-old woman of Nicaraguan and Scottish descent. A single mom raising two boys, Dominic (15) and Dante (11), she treasures her home and the opportunity she has been...
Mike’s Story

Mike’s Story

  Mike V. admits he hasn’t always made good choices in life.  Money troubles and a drug habit eventually led to life on the street for Mike – hard times he describes with a single word, “miserable.”       Then came the pandemic and the Emergency Housing program, and...
Jeremy’s Story

Jeremy’s Story

Before coming to Lincoln Place, Jeremy, 42, had always lived with his Mom.  An adult survivor of childhood trauma, he experienced a great deal of anxiety, depression and other mental health issues throughout his life, and spent 10 years seeking disability.  With the...