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A Seat for Mom & Dad

They used to sit there together, such a priceless view and location. My mother, Margaret Ann, passed away last Monday…
Barry
February 20, 2025
Introducing

Benjamin, 53

I have a son—he’s 16 now. He’s the main reason I stay out of trouble. Since I’ve been here, I…
Barry
February 14, 2025
Introducing

Jason, 44

I’ve spent a lot of time thinking about my grandpa—not just his words, but his actions. By the time I…
Barry
February 11, 2025
Introducing

Jamel, 60

Thousands of incarcerated sons and daughters sit helpless, unable to be there as their parents’ voices grow weaker with every…
Barry
February 5, 2025
Introducing

Marcos, 28

If there’s one thing I must instill in you, it’s this: stand on all ten. Even when your back is…
Barry
February 5, 2025
Introducing

Jaime, 38

I am nervous, excited, anxious, elated, joyous, did I mention nervous? Well a lot of that. I am now a…
Barry
January 29, 2025
Introducing

Richard, 49

In those fleeting hours, we experienced love, peace, and happiness—feelings I like to believe have shaped who we’ve each become.…
Barry
January 17, 2025
Introducing

Jose, 43

It’s been a hard and challenging struggle, but I refuse to throw in the towel. Every day, I put one…
Barry
December 31, 2024
Introducing

Ronald, 32

I never win anything, so it was a huge surprise when I found out I’d won the 49ers Christmas giveaway…
Barry
December 31, 2024

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