From homeless to helping others: Peer coach uses her past struggles to guide people off the streets

From homeless to helping others: Peer coach uses her past struggles to guide people off the streets

Flor Rocha works as a peer coach at Superior Connections, helping people experiencing homelessness find a place to eat, sleep and get back on their feet.Her journey to this role includes her own experience living on the streets.When Rocha moved to the United States from Mexico, her father taught her the importance of giving back.While working as a supervisor at a Mexican restaurant, Rocha used her tips to buy backpacks and duffel bags. She and h…