We are now “The Compass Community” Where we started In 2009, the founders of North Strand Housing Shelter, recognized the need to assist thegrowing number of under-served individuals in Horry County, many of whom were homeless or living in substandard...Read More
Tara never had a chance to know what healthy relationships were supposed to look like. Emotionally and mentally abused by her mother, her life went from bad to worse when she watched her father murdered during a burglary of their...Read More
Jacob doesn’t have any good memories of his childhood. Life was hard from the beginning. His parents were frequently in and out of jail, leaving him in a constant state of uncertainty. Sometimes he was placed in foster care, other...Read More
Life for Kathy and her family seemed to be going fine until her husband, Jason, needed surgery. The procedure itself was successful, but the aftermath brought unforeseen challenges. Quickly becoming addicted to the opioids he was prescribed after the surgery,...Read More
David Robert’s story is one of resilience and redemption. Losing his mother tragically to his father’s alcohol-induced rage at just two years old, David faced years of battling addiction. The early loss left a void in his life that seemed...Read More
