6:30 AM. While many adults in Miami are waking up and getting ready to start their morning, the line for Camillus House’s Day Center has been growing for at least an hour. For the city’s homeless population, being one of…
Continue reading →Orlando Sanchez’s path to stability has been a strenuous one. More than 25 years ago, Sanchez arrived in Atlanta for a job at a Thai restaurant with a plan to save and send money to his struggling family in Costa…
Continue reading →With more than 3,500 people estimated to be living on the street and Miami-Dade’s affordable housing crisis still looming large, the work of Camillus House is more important than ever. You can make a big impact through your ONE generous…
Continue reading →For Immediate Release Funds will support the organization’s housing and treatment program to help adult veterans recovering from trauma and homelessness. MIAMI, FLA – With more than 63 years of service, Camillus House is the most experienced and wide-reaching community-based…
Continue reading →Jason came from a broken family; he was raised by an alcoholic mother. As too often happens in such situations he found himself in unhealthy relationships, making poor decisions and Jason’s own life fell apart. He had little self-worth and…
Continue reading →For some women, having a place to sleep at night doesn’t always mean they’re safe. Roberta Showell knows this reality all too well. For seven years, she suffered at the hands of an abusive partner who eventually left Showell on…
Continue reading →Heber on his main mode of transportation! Heber Moscoso’s life of addiction had taken its toll and it wasn’t until he arrived at Camillus House that he was able to turn his life around. As a lifelong addict, he initially…
Continue reading →On a sunny day, a group of military veterans and friends gathered at Lummus Park to celebrate fellow veteran Ralph Patterson’s* 84th birthday. Colorful tablecloths covered the picnic tables, hot dogs, hamburgers and chicken were grilling on the barbecue and…
Continue reading →For Immediate Release MIAMI, FLA – Living, carrying out, and as we say being hospitality is in the Camillus House DNA, so when Mr. Hospitality approached our organization to learn how they could partner with us to advance our mission…
Continue reading →For Immediate Release MIAMI, FLA – The internationally recognized Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF) recertified Camillus House with a three-year accreditation for five integrated alcohol and drug/mental health treatment services we provide. The three-year accreditation is a testament…
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