Stories “Thank you for not judging us”It wasn’t permanent. Olivia and Frankis we’re just living in a trailer until something better came along.But what came... Read Full Story
Press Beware of imposters posing in the name of Metropolitan MinistriesOut of an abundance of caution as we prepare for the holiday season and expect to serve 20,000 families in need, we want to inform... Read Full Story
Stories Pregnant, alone, and in desperate need of a miracleCerria’s husband abandoned her when she was seven months pregnant.Part of her was glad he was finally out of her life. He’d... Read Full Story
Press JPMorgan Chase invests $400,000 in Metropolitan Ministries to address affordable housing needs in Tampa BayThree-year commitment will help build 112 new affordable housing unitsJPMorgan Chase & Co. is investing $400,000 in... Read Full Story
Stories “For the first time in forever, I have hope”When Caryn and her kids came to our Tampa campus last week, they were about to give up hope. They've been homeless for a while... Read Full Story
Press Health and Wellness Partner Highlight: The St. Joseph’s Children’s Hospital Mobile Medical ClinicThe St. Joseph’s Children’s Hospital Mobile Medical Clinic bus has graciously partnered with us to bring medical care right... Read Full Story
Stories I Have No Place to GoI was walking through Metropolitan Ministries’ parking lot on a Tuesday morning last year when I spotted Brenda trying to hide... Read Full Story
Stories One Accident Away from HomelessnessBreaking down stereotypes about homelessness and providing insight into how someone ends up in a bad situation allows for better... Read Full Story
Stories Living in a U-Haul with an InfantCarla is like many young mothers who come to Metropolitan Ministries – anxious and fearful, but also determined to do whatever... Read Full Story