Women Overcoming Homelessness: Transformation and Hope at Still Waters

For Tiffany Leverett, life looked vastly different just a few months ago. “[I feel] total freedom. It’s very refreshing,” she says today with a bright smile and a new lease on life. But in December 2024, her journey to transformation began when she entered Still Waters, a 90-day, faith-based transitional housing program for women facing homelessness.

  • Tiffany Leverett overcame homelessness by joining Still Waters, a 90-day faith-based transitional housing program, securing a job, and obtaining her own housing in April 2025.
  • Still Waters underwent leadership changes and the closure of its supporting business, The Refinery, with former participant Nikki Stewart becoming the new program director.
  • The program continues to support women through personalized services like GED classes and job training, encouraging them to stay hopeful and connected to a supportive community.

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“I was in a bad place in my life, dealing with homelessness,” Leverett shares. At Still Waters, she found not only shelter but also the support and structure she needed to rebuild her life. She secured a job with the local school district and, by spring 2025, had completed the program. On April 9, she took the next step toward independence: moving into her own home.

“I’m in a different space now—mentally, emotionally. It helped me out a whole lot,” she reflects…

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