
Episode One – "Homeless, Not Hopeless: HowTrivium Helped Rebuilds Lives"
Release Date – July 18th, 2025
Summary – In this movingepisode, we highlight a powerful mission moment at Trivium Life Services—whencompassion, timing, and purpose came together to help a family in crisis. Aftera devastating house fire left them homeless, Rose and her brother Ash foundthemselves navigating overwhelming uncertainty. That’s when Renee and Mike Carney,guided by a deep sense of faith and determination, began searching for theright kind of support—and found Trivium. This episode tells the true story ofresilience, hope, and the human connection that led to a new beginning. You’llhear how Trivium stepped in to provide care, safety, and stability when it wasneeded most, and how this moment reflects the core of what we do every day. Morethan a story of hardship, this is a story of healing and belonging, remindingus that when mission meets action, lives are changed.
Guest Information – Renee Carney and Mike Carney –Deacon at St Patrick’s Church in Missouri Valley, IA
Links and Resources
Call to Action
Want more information on theservices offered by Trivium Life Services or how to support our mission? Visitour website at www.triviumlifeservices.org.
Podcast and host information
Hi! I'm Michelle Schaller, SeniorDirector of Behavioral Health, your host for this series of podcasts by TriviumLife Services. Each week, I'll be introducing you to real professionals whodedicate their lives to helping others, and individuals who have found hopeamidst their struggles with mental health, substance abuse, domestic violence,and those with intellectual and physical disabilities. Our aim is to reduce theprejudices and misconceptions surrounding these challenges and create awarenessand understanding in our communities.
Disclaimer
The contents of this podcast,including discussions, interviews, and shared resources, are for informationaland educational purposes only. They are not intended to serve as a substitutefor professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment.
Acknowledgements
Special thanks to Webberized Inc for their invaluablecontribution to this episode. To learn more about their services visit them at www.webberized.com.