Stories From Alcohol Addiction to Working at Metro: Barbara’s StoryFor years, whenever life became unbearable, Barbara leaned on alcohol. And each time, drinking only added a new layer of misery... Read Full Story
PressStories FEATURED on BAY NEWS 9: Metropolitan Ministries expands services in St. PetersburgBY TREVOR PETTIFORD TAMPA PUBLISHED 2:13 PM ET FEB. 27, 2023While many residents may not know who they are,... Read Full Story
Stories Terrified and Alone: Ashley and her daughterAshley and her daughter were homeless, terrified, and alone. Then you helped them build a stable life. Ashley came to the Ministries... Read Full Story
Stories Restored hope: Karla’s storyOne year ago, Karla and her family lost their home due to rent increases. Karla had no idea where to turn or what to do next.... Read Full Story
PressStories FEATURED ON ABC Action News: Hillsborough’s Pathways to Hope to help students at risk of homelessnessWe are very excited to announce that the #PathwaysToHope program in partnership with the Children's Board of Hillsborough County... Read Full Story
Stories Beating the odds: Mary and Avangelea’s storyThe odds were stacked against Mary and her daughter, Avangelea, when they first came to Metropolitan Ministries. Not only was... Read Full Story
Stories Tim Marks’ insights on ‘Behind the Numbers: Latest Analysis on Florida’s Childhood PovertyWe recently implemented our NeighborHOPE Project which addresses poverty in underserved communities here in Tampa Bay.You... Read Full Story
PressStories FEATURED ON FOX13: Having a merry Christmas was a triumph for struggling families, thanks to Metropolitan MinistriesBy Regina Gonzalez TAMPA, Fla. - More than a hundred families got a warm place to stay, a warm meal and Christmas gifts on... Read Full Story
Stories Dramatic transformation: Kay’s storyKay, a 34-year-old mother of four, didn’t feel especially valued or appreciated. After she lost her job during the COVID-19... Read Full Story
