Homeless mom finds shelter, hope in Miami-Dade

Just months ago, Adanay Galvez was pregnant and living in her car. Now, she is celebrating the birth of her daughter, Elianys Fernandez, in the safety of a home, at least for now.

Galvez, 23, is one of several women receiving temporary shelter through a Miami-Dade program for homeless pregnant women.

The program allows them to stay in housing until their babies reach three months old, giving them time to seek stability.

A helping hand in time of need

CBS Miami first highlighted Galvez’s story in October, when she was among 50,000 applicants for affordable housing in Miami-Dade County…

Story continues

TRENDING NOW

LATEST LOCAL NEWS