ON FORD STREET in Ukiah stands a two-story gray building with the word “office” displayed on its exterior. The building is simple and unassuming, without a clear indication of its role in the lives of countless Mendocino County residents. Yet for many individuals, this place is far from ordinary. It’s the headquarters of the Ford Street Project, where people begin their journey toward recovery.
The Ford Street Project’s mission is to assist locals struggling with substance abuse issues and homelessness. Several of these individuals are transitioning from spending time in the Mendocino County Jail or living on the streets and are looking for a safe place to rebuild their lives.
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