Before & After Photos – Respite Room

Respite Room

Respite Room Gets a Makeover In early June, local non-profit Homeward Bound of Marin asked Welcoming Home to “brighten up” and furnish one of their “Transition to Wellness Respite Rooms.” These rooms are made available to homeless individuals who are released from the hospital and have nowhere to go while they recover from surgery or a serious illness. Homeward Bound wanted to … Read More

Before & After Photos 5.10.25

MCDS Sponsored Welcoming

Marin Country Day School Sponsored Welcoming For the fourth year in a row, the administrators and staff of Marin Country Day School sponsored the furnishing of a formerly homeless family’s apartment through Welcoming Home. Before they worked their magic, the place that Caroline and her three boys (two teenagers and a 21-month old) lived in was virtually empty. Caroline has … Read More

Before & After Photos 4.19.25

April 19 Four Homes

Home 1 The furnishing of Home 1 was sponsored by Gaby Federal, Jill Kantola and friends. Sponsorship means they covered all of the out-of-pocket costs of movers, brand new beds, the Starter Kit the family receives to keep them going until the furniture can be set up and any last minute items that aren’t donated. Rosa and her family live … Read More

Before & After Photos 03.29.25

Cape Marin Sponsored Welcoming Header Image

Sponsored Welcoming This special Welcoming Home was sponsored by a generous group of Cape Marin neighbors and friends. Sonia was referred to Welcoming Home by Homeward Bound of Marin. She is a single mom with two delightful children: Rosa, age 10, a happy enthusiastic girl, and Jordan, a busy 14 month-old. Sonia’s commitment to her children is very inspiring, considering … Read More

Before & After Photos 2.08.25

Before and After Intro photo of girl in new bedroom

Home 1 Roberta’s family was referred to Welcoming Home by their North Marin Community Services social worker, who has known the family for quite some time. Roberta is severely disabled and is struggling with two serious diseases which have left her unable to work.  Frequent appointments are her only opportunities to be away from her new townhouse, which has been virtually … Read More