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Voices of Hope

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It’s Not Too Late: Real Stories of Fatherhood and Redemption

This Father’s Day, hear powerful stories of transformation, redemption, and generational change. In this special Father’s Month episode, Brandon Andrews and Austin Martin share how their lives were transformed through Wheeler Mission—and how that transformation is now shaping the way they lead their families today. From addiction and fatherlessness to restoration and purpose, these stories reveal what happens when hope takes root and lives are rebuilt from the inside out. At Wheeler Mission, we believe real change goes beyond meeting immediate needs—it’s about restoring men, rebuilding families, and changing generations. 🎧 Listen now and discover how Help, Hope, and Healing are making a lasting impact. Learn more or get involved: wheelermission.org

From Brokenness to Purpose | Charles's Story

In this powerful episode of Voices of Hope, Charles Dillard shares his incredible journey from walking into Wheeler Mission for help to now serving as Director of the Men’s Residential Center. Charles opens up about his struggles, the moment everything changed, and how God used Wheeler Mission to transform his life. Today, he’s helping men experiencing homelessness find hope, healing, and a new beginning. You’ll hear real stories of life change, the power of community, and how Wheeler Mission is doing more than meeting needs—it’s restoring lives and families. If you’ve ever wondered what lasting transformation looks like, this episode is for you.

When Healing Takes Shape: Stories from Restored Creations

In this episode of Voices of Hope, Brian sits down with Melissa Jones, Program Manager for Restored Creations, one of Wheeler Mission’s social enterprises designed to empower women through creativity, purpose, and healing. Melissa shares what Restored Creations is and how it serves women in Wheeler Mission’s Center for Women & Children who are walking through recovery and restoration after trauma. Through hands‑on craftsmanship, mentorship, and supportive community, women are given the opportunity to grow in confidence, discover hope, and take meaningful steps toward a stable future. This conversation highlights real stories of transformation and shows how dignity, skill‑building, and love can help restore what was once broken.

Hope Changed Everything: Chazell’s Journey at Wheeler Mission

In this episode of Voices of Hope, we hear the powerful story of Chazell Moore — a man who has experienced the full journey at Wheeler Mission. Chazell opens up about becoming homeless, navigating the uncertainty of those early days, and eventually coming to Wheeler Mission in search of help. Through Wheeler’s life‑transforming programs, Chazell found stability, healing, and a renewed sense of purpose. Today, Chazell serves on staff as a Case Manager, walking alongside others who are now facing the same struggles he once did. His story is a clear picture of what is possible when help meets hope — and why transformation truly changes lives.

More Than a Program Manager: Marvin’s Calling to Care

In this episode of Voices of Hope, Brian sits down with Marvin, a Program Manager at Wheeler Mission’s Center for Women & Children — and a man whose impact reaches far beyond his job title. Marvin shares how God brought him to Wheeler Mission and how he came to play a vital role in shaping the environment for the young men and women staying in our shelter. With a calm presence, a servant’s heart, and a deep love for Christ, Marvin has become a father‑figure to many of the teens who walk through our doors. From creating safe spaces to offering encouragement, structure, and compassion, Marvin goes the extra mile to ensure these young men feel seen, valued, and loved. His story is a powerful reminder that showing up with love can change lives — sometimes in ways we never fully realize.

Hope Rebuilt: Brandi’s Transformation at Wheeler Mission

In this episode of Voices of Hope, we sit down with Brandi, our Residential Program Manager at the Center for Women & Children — and a powerful example of what life change looks like at Wheeler Mission. Brandi came to Wheeler straight from jail, battling addiction and deep personal turmoil. But through the Higher Ground Addiction Recovery Program and later the SLT program, she found the help, hope, and healing she desperately needed. Today, she leads women through the same journey she once walked, bringing compassion, strength, and lived experience to her role. Her story is one of courage, surrender, and transformation — and a testament that recovery truly is possible.

From Broken to Called: Justin’s Story of Hope

In this episode of Voices of Hope, we sit down with Justin Kramer — a graduate of Wheeler Mission’s Hebron Addiction Recovery Program whose life is a powerful testimony of redemption. Once battling addiction, Justin now serves on staff at Wheeler’s Men’s Residential Center, walking alongside men who are fighting the same battles he once faced. His journey reminds us that healing is possible, hope is real, and no one is too far gone for transformation. Tune in to hear how God brought Justin from brokenness to purpose — and how he’s using his story to shine light for others.

More Than Housing: How Cornerstone Living Changes Lives

Host Brian Crispin and guest Bethany LaRocco dive into Cornerstone Living, Wheeler Mission’s long‑term supportive housing program. Learn how it works, why community matters, and how guests experience true life transformation—not temporary fixes. A powerful look at hope, stability, and lasting change.

More Than Volunteering: Finding Purpose at Wheeler Mission

In this episode of Voices of Hope, Brian sits down with Wheeler Mission’s Volunteer Engagement team to talk about what it truly means to serve — and why volunteering is so much more than simply giving your time. You’ll hear how each team member found their way to Wheeler Mission, how volunteers use their unique gifts to make a real difference, and the powerful moments they’ve witnessed inside our shelters. From small acts of service to life‑changing connections, this conversation highlights the heart behind volunteering and the impact it has on both our guests and those who serve. Whether you’re already involved or considering taking your first step, this episode offers an inside look at how serving others can lead to purpose, community, and hope. 🎧 Tune in and discover how your gifts can help change lives.

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Pathways to Restoration: The Heart Behind Wheeler's Women & Children Programs

This week on Voices of Hope, host Brian sits down with MaryBeth Hamilton, Director of Emergency and Residential Services at Wheeler Mission’s Center for Women & Children. In this heartfelt and eye-opening conversation, MaryBeth shares how Wheeler Mission walks alongside women facing homelessness, addiction, trauma, and crisis — offering not only emergency shelter, but long-term programs that lead to lasting change. Listeners will learn about: The full continuum of care for women and children How long-term programs help guests rebuild stability, confidence, and purpose The power of partnerships with outside agencies to ensure holistic care Real insights from the front lines of compassion and transformation This episode sheds light on the challenges women face — and the hope made possible when community steps in together. Tune in to be encouraged, inspired, and reminded why this work matters.

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