This month MaLisa shares the story of her past struggle with homelessness. At the tender age of 5, MaLisa was already experiencing a life without shelter. MaLisa recalls how her mother had a few encounters with domestic violence and how she had difficulty escaping those situations. At the Union Rescue Mission, MaLisa and her family were able to gain comfort and resources while living there. The Union Rescue Mission was able to provide the help MaLisa and her family needed. MaLisa’s hardships in life did not stop her from becoming the successful woman that she is today.