Two More Homes of Our Formerly Unhoused Neighbors Furnished Home 1 – Santa Rosa James has been homeless since his brother, with whom he was preparing to move in, suddenly died. Since his early 30’s James has lived with debilitating back and neck pain. severely impacting his ability to work. His previous job as a forklift operator and general laborer involved physically demanding … Read More
Before & After Photos 2.28.26
Sponsored Welcoming in Petaluma Ann and Bill have lived in an RV for the last eight years. They have seven grown children and one, two-year-old grandchild. They are close with their family but years ago fell on hard times. Living check to check, they could not afford their storage unit, therefore lost all of their belongings. With the help of COTS Housing Support in … Read More
Before & After Photos 11.22.25
A Sonoma Sponsored Welcoming Thanks to Randy Ruark and Laura Kenig Cynthia is a single mom of three boys – ages two, three and four. She works as many hours as she can as a chef, dropping her children off at daycare at 5:00 a.m, Monday through Friday, to get to her job by 5:30. In spite of many hardships, she … Read More
Before & After Photos 9.6.25
Another Sponsored Welcoming Thanks to Marion Weinreb On September 6th, Welcoming Home volunteers transformed an empty apartment into a beautiful and warm home due, once again, to the generous sponsorship of Marion Weinreb in the name of the Max Steven Jackson Weiner Memorial Fund. Tammy and her five-year-old daughter, Cindy, recently returned to the Bay Area with support from Homeward … Read More
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Anonymous Couple Sponsors Formerly Homeless Family On July 25, a Santa Rosa couple who wish to remain anonymous once again generously sponsored the furnishing of an empty home of a formerly homeless family. Welcoming Home and the family are so grateful for their ongoing generosity. Karen had been on a successful career path, working for about nine years at The Adventist Heart … Read More
Before & After Photos 6.25.25
Another Formerly Homeless Family Helped by an Anonymous Sponsor Lana and her family were referred to us by a case manager at UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospital after facing an incredibly challenging year. Her 11-year-old daughter, Ana, recently underwent a life-saving heart transplant. Ana spent eight months in the hospital and is now finally on the path to healing. The family, including 18-year-old … Read More






