by Cathy Achilles | Sep 21, 2022 | Uncategorized
Our birthday celebration has started.Over the next few weeks we will share 25 #Thisisworking videos from our graduates. Today I am sharing my video with you. When I reflect on my journey out of homelessness I am grateful to U-turn for what they have done for me. Two...
by Cathy Achilles | Aug 23, 2022 | Uncategorized
A flamboyant Rachel (not her real name) became an angel from above when she assured me on my first night at the shelter that, although she didn’t know where I had come from, I would not remain homeless. Those words fanned the embers in my heart in the cold season of...
by Cathy Achilles | Aug 10, 2022 | Uncategorized
I’m still working through anger, hurt and trauma from my season of homelessness but believe I can guide the church in how to respond, when people have fallen on hard times. Shortly before I became homeless, I had a dream about a famous American preacher, who spoke...
by Cathy Achilles | Apr 19, 2022 | Uncategorized
Hi, I’m Cathy. I’m a champion on the U-turn phase 3 work-readiness programme. My passion is communication and I’m part of the U-turn communication team. Every week I will be writing a blog post sharing my personal experience on this programme, to...
by Cathy Achilles | Mar 29, 2022 | Uncategorized
*Hi, I’m Cathy. I’m a champion on the U-turn phase 3 work-readiness programme. My passion is communication and I’m part of the U-turn communication team. Every week I will be writing a blog post sharing my personal experience on this programme, to...
