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Emotional Resiliency

Diana’s Story

Diana shares the journey that brought her to Padua, our signature long-term case management program. Learn about the challenges she overcame and the life she embraces today.

"God gave me my CCFW Navigators at the time and for the moment... it became a friendship"

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Kyamran’s Story

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Ashley’s Story

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I grew up in Perrin, Texas, a tiny, little country town. It was a pretty typical, mostly happy childhood. We might not have always had the nicest things, but we were raised knowing that we always had each other and that’s what really mattered.