Tracy WilsonChief Operations Officer
Tracy of STANDING ON THE WORD OUTREACH grew up in a very spiritual home with her Mom, went to church regularly and knew how to pray. Nonetheless, because of the environment and the deleterious influences of her neighborhood she got introduced to the street life and marijuana at age 11, alcohol at age 16, then Heroin at the age of 19 years old. She was highly addicted to drugs at a young age and as a result entered into various hard crimes. In 1999 Tracy was facing a 25 year prison sentence for Armed Bank Robbery and by the grace and power of God, she only served 2 years and 9 month in Carswell Federal Prison, in Fort Worth, Texas. Tracy was released from Prison in January 2002. God blessed her with a nice Apartment to live in and raise her daughter and also her friend’s daughter (a child who was homeless). She later came into contact with Andre, they got married and he encouraged her to go to college. She took his advice in spite of her fear of learning and her learning disability and she graduated with two Associate’s Degrees in Liberal Arts and Behavioral science
Reaching Down to Help the Homeless Up.
Tracy Wilson, a wife, a mom, a grandmother and leader in the community serving tirelessly. She personally serves hot home cooked meals for the forgotten and the needy in the streets of Oakland, Fremont , Berkeley and all across the Bay Area. Tracy brings kindness that touches and uplifts everyone around her. Tracey's mission "Always reach down with kindness and grace to help the homeless up" |