Shelter Portrait #2
D. came to the shelter from another shelter, I believe. The details of her intake are hazy but I know that she had a history of partner abuse, that she had three daughters but only two with her (a 14-year old and a 4-year old) and that she was thin, with shaking hands and sunglasses.
D. [...]
Bad guys/good guys
My last year at the shelter was over-shadowed by terrible interpersonal conflict. There was a particular woman working there who undermined the rest of us and treated clients shabbily. I personally liked her and there was a time I liked working with her but as my responsibilities at the shelter grew, I kept running into [...]