Julie Crossman reunited with her sister Nanie, who is unhoused, after six years apart. Her search began after seeing Nanie quoted in a CalMatters article. The story sheds light on the experience of families with mismatched loved ones in California's homelessness crisis, where an estimated 187,000 people are homeless. Organizations like Miracle Messages assist in reconnecting families, navigating the complexities of love, loss, and the impact of homelessness. Julieâs journey underscores the emotional toll on families and the powerful connections that can emerge even after years of separation.
"Using Google, social media and anything else they can think of, Miracle Messages helps unhoused clients find their mothers, fathers, brothers, sisters, or anyone else they are looking for."
"... it had taken a few tries to get there. Police had forced Nanie to move from her prior parking spot a week and a half earlier..."
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