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They Won’t Know

Published on July 22, 2010 By inez

We told one of our elderly guardianship clients that we never show anyone their pictures to protect them and to insure confidentiality. She gave us this picture and said, “Show  this.  No one will know it’s me.” //

In a Shed behind his House

Published on July 12, 2010 By inez

He was a vet. His family had locked him in a shed behind his house for years.  He might have died in that shed, but one of his family members got mad at him and split his head open with a hoe.  The family took him to the emergency room. Police told us later they [...]

Saving for a Rainy Day

Published on July 5, 2010 By inez

In our first year at Friends for Life, we were asked to be the legal guardian for a man who had been found unconscious on a railroad track. He was living in a shed about the size of my office (which was pretty tiny).