Arnoldo Albornoz has been a resident of the Riverside House Emergency Shelter Program for six months, and during this time, he has demonstrated remarkable dedication to both personal and spiritual growth. His journey within our program has been one of transformation and self-betterment.
Arnoldo has consistently volunteered his time and energy at Riverside United Methodist Church, one of our valued community partners, daily, Monday through Friday, from 6 PM to 7 PM. Whether it’s helping organize events, painting and cleaning inside the church, or assisting with the food pantry, he has been an essential part of the church’s outreach efforts. His compassion and commitment have made a tangible difference, and he has built meaningful connections with the church community.
Within the shelter, Arnoldo is one of our program’s most respected and valuable residents. He is always willing to lend a hand to anyone in need, at any time. His kindness and positive attitude have made him a pleasure to have in our community. Arnoldo’s generosity of spirit has not only enriched the lives of those around him but has also been a source of inspiration for other residents.
As Arnoldo prepares for the next chapter of his life, we wish him the very best in his future endeavors. His unwavering dedication and selflessness have left a lasting impact on all of us, and we are confident that his future is bright. Wherever life takes him, he will undoubtedly continue to touch the lives of those he meets, just as he has done here.
The Riverside House Emergency Shelter Program seeks to help ease the burden and risks of homelessness. The Program offers comprehensive support services to individuals experiencing homelessness. Residents receive 24/7 shelter, meals, transportation assistance, healthcare access, and essential supplies. On-site staff provides counseling, recovery programs, and 24/7 support to help individuals rebuild their lives.
For more information on Riverside House, please contact Carmen Bell at cjbell@riverside-house.org or (305) 384-4787.
If an individual is interested in enrolling in the Emergency Shelter Program at Riverside House, please contact The City of Miami Beach at (305) 604-4663 or The City of Miami at (305) 960-4980.
