
U.S. MARINE VETERAN SPOTLIGHT: DEWEY
“When I met Step Up I’d lost so much I just didn’t believe it would get any better…They helped me start trusting again.” – Dewey

VETERAN SPOTLIGHT: ALBERTO
“I understand why people end up on the streets, but even the storm runs out of rain. Nothing is permanent, no matter what it may feel like.” U.S. Army Veteran Alberto tells his story.

MEMBER SPOTLIGHT: MICHELLE
Michelle experienced homelessness in a Victorville park while struggling with methamphetamine addiction. She is now employed at Costco and housed in San Bernardino with the help of Step Up’s services, “It felt amazing to hear people telling me I’m getting better and stepping up to a better level in life!”

MEMBER SPOTLIGHT: DIAMOND
“The workforce development team is incredible, every last individual that I’ve met and came across. They know how to get things done in an effective way. They are doers and I’m a doer. They have been so motivating and uplifting, really mentoring me. I really feel like I belong here.”

MEMBER SPOTLIGHT: MARCELLUS
“After I found Step Up I started focusing on my education. I met Emma and Christina at Step Up, the way they helped me was so generous and sweet…”

MEMBER SPOTLIGHT: CHERYL & BILLY RAY
New Step Up members Cheryl and Billy Ray say that they’ve found peace and a second chance to pursue their goals after moving into their unit at the All-Star Lodge in San Bernardino