The Phoenix - Hope is rising

2016 1 Hour 20 Minutes Documentary HD PG

Facing demolition of their facility, zoning challenges, and a lack of volunteers, a scrappy ministry startup is changing how the community interacts with the homeless.

Director:: Phil Gioja

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