Stories
The Back on My Feet community is made up of members, volunteers, FundRacers, donors, partners, and more, coming together to achieve remarkable things. These are their stories.
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Kim Fields Wins $30,000 on Celebrity Wheel of Fortune
Actress and director Kim Fields went up against Penn Jillette and Kel Mitchelle on Celebrity Wheel of Fortune for a chance to win over $1M for Back on My Feet!
From Stroke Survivor to Marathon Finisher: Sekou’s Inspirational Journey of Perseverance and Purpose
“Just decide to do something magnificent for you. It will keep you on the track
Running for a Cause: Melanie’s Journey from LA Marathon FundRacer to San Francisco Volunteer
“Volunteering with Back on My Feet has broadened my perspective, showing the diversity of homeless
Rising from Adversity: Dexter’s Journey from Guyana to Freedom, Success, and Advocacy in the U.S.
“My journey was really hard, but worth it. I’ve been able to help so many
Alumni Stories
"Before, I didn't have anything to look forward to, but being with Back on My Feet gave me a better start...
Phil's accomplishments are remarkable, including running a half marathon and convincing the program to...
"Stay consistent, trust the process, and your hard work will pay off. Back on My Feet can give support...
Volunteer Stories
"It is alarmingly easy to dehumanize people experiencing homelessness or addiction. It is also easy to...
"With Back on My Feet's help and support, I interviewed for the job feeling confident because of the...
"I had nowhere to go but up. Back on My Feet showed me that if you show up and run and communicate with...
FundRacer Stories
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Accenture partners with Back on my Feet to aid Coloradans experiencing homelessness.
is Racing Across the Country from September 18-25
Back on My Feet's partnership with OpenReel™ helped the organization raise over $200,000 funds during...
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