Julie Walters, a single mom, and her daughter had experienced a troubled relationship for many years.
Arlene Gonzalez was looking for a fresh start after relocating to Kenmore four years ago from Orlando with her three young children, Arianna, who was 5; Jacob, 3, and Joseph who was 3 months old.
The guardian of her now 18-year-old grandson since his birth, Sandy Simons is grateful for the assistance she received from Catholic Charities Kinship Caregiver Program, which provides support to relative caregivers through outreach to families in need.