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Zaheva Knowles, Time for Change spokeswoman, said the nonprofit organization puts an emphasis on training for women, teaching them how to advocate for themselves and others – whether it’s homelessness, prison or drug-abuse issues. She is now out on her own, renting a three-bedroom home on San Bernardino’s Westside with money she saved while at the foundation’s shelter. That’s why I want to give back,” she says.

“They (the foundation) have given me so much. The 36-year-old mother of three has now graduated from the Time for Change Foundation’s supportive, drug-free environment and is attending San Bernardino Valley College, majoring in human services. It’s been a struggle since then, but going into the program has been a blessing.” I lost my family, a good job and my apartment. “It’s been a battle with drugs and alcohol since 2002. SAN BERNARDINO – For Darlene Rodriguez, the time she spent on the streets, addicted to ecstasy, was a nightmare, a bad dream reduced to A memory.Īfter 14 months of direct, hands-on programs at the Time for Change Foundation, she has emerged clean and sober – a college student and mother who’s regained custody of her children. Time for Change Foundation turns around another trouble life
