Katherine K: Aris FounderKatherine K: Aris Founder
Recovery On-Air
Katherine K shares her inspiring journey from defense contractor to founder of Aris, helping the homeless community.
57:17•20 Jan 2023
Katherine K: From Defense Contractor to 'Street Mama' with Aris
“I wish everyone would find at least know what their happy is.”
Katherine K's journey is a fascinating blend of career and compassion. By day, she's a defense contractor at General Dynamics, but her true passion lies in helping the homeless community. Dubbed 'street mama' by those she assists, Katherine founded Aris, a non-profit that offers essential goods and services to the homeless every Tuesday night. In this episode of 'Recovery On-Air', Katherine sits down with host Greg Halverson to share her remarkable story.
She talks about her transition from the defense industry to becoming a key figure in the homeless community, emphasizing the importance of volunteering and practicing the 12th step in recovery. Katherine's narrative is a powerful reminder that anyone can make a significant difference. She discusses the challenges faced by those struggling with addiction and homelessness, advocating for more resources and support. Her story is a testament to the impact of finding purpose and giving back.
Katherine's work with Aris not only brings her fulfillment but also serves as a beacon of hope for many. Tune in to hear how one person's dedication can transform lives and communities.

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