Mario’s Hungry Family from Colombia

Mario

Got a call today from a young Hispanic man looking for food. He said they were 6 adults family looking for food. It appears he had come across our website Oasis de la Familia for families immigrating to Jacksonville, Florida. He explained that the family was fleeing for their life.  Mario said they had recently come into the US legally …

How Mac saved the Day

Mac

Mac showed up one day for food and as I was trying to open a donated 10/10 tent to keep some of the people in line dry, I guess he saw me struggling with the wind and rain and helped me put it up. Since then when he comes, he always walks up to where we are working and says …

Bobby’s Story

Bobby"s tomatoes

Bobby has been with us for a long time. My wife says he is almost like family. Bobby has been alcohol/drug free for almost 35 years but has no drivers license because of his many DUI’s. Bobby still drives and gets around well for a 75 year old guy. He is the kind of guy that would give someone the …