Little Jacob’s first home was one such place. Jacob’s parents met on the street. Both were addicted to drugs to cope with their own deeply rooted traumas. When the couple learned they were having a child, they stopped using drugs and vowed to give their baby a better life.
Although Jacob was just a newborn when his family lived in the tent village, it impacted his emotional growth, even after his family moved into a shelter.
Jacob would wake up screaming during nap-time at Vogel Alcove. This could be due to subconscious memories of his unstable start in life.