Service gives women sanctuary

 
BY VALLERY BROWN vbrown@opubco.com
Published: March 26, 2011

Cindy Wade is not the stereotypical face of homelessness — the sunken- cheek men on street corners with shopping carts and dirty clothes talking to no one while wandering from one soup kitchen to the next.

But Wade, 53, represents a portion of the homeless who are often most vulnerable and underserved: women.

“For the first time in my life, I was jobless and homeless, and it was the worst thing that had...


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