Bay Area woman leads birthday celebrations for people living in homeless shelters

A Peninsula woman has made it her mission to celebrate birthdays of shelter residents, making sure people living with homelessness are not forgotten while providing them hope for the future.

From bingo to breakfast, Maybelle Regaspi makes sure everyone feels special at the party she’s throwing at a local shelter, which was her home for several months when she escaped an abusive marriage more than a decade ago.

“I felt safe because I had a roof over my head,” Regaspi said. “I had beds and the people were very nice to me.”…

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