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A MSFS staff member was off duty and <br />observed a domestic situation in a public parking <br />lot. Staff came up to her to provide support. <br />How the FRC helped: <br />•Staff called the FRC to ask how we could <br />help this mom get to her sister's house for <br />safety. <br />•We called Rivers of Hope, who was able to <br />connect with this mom and follow up with <br />her. <br />•They ended up providing mom a plane ticket <br />to AZ to stay with her friend. <br />A man who has been homeless for the <br />past 9 months throughout the winter <br />called the FRC after being referred by a <br />physician. <br />How the FRC helped: <br />• Helped him apply for benefits <br />through the county. <br />•Connected him with Catholic <br />Charities, which has a housing <br />waiver support program for <br />individuals with severe mental health <br />diagnoses. <br />•Referred him to Central MN Jobs and <br />Training for a training program to help <br />him find gainful employment. <br />Stories of Hope and <br />Resilience <br />Page 53 of 63