For Grace Pavlock, housing insecurity did not always look like sleeping on the street. Sometimes, she said, it meant feeling safer anywhere other than home.

Growing up in a chaotic household in Willis, Tex., Pavlock saw college as a way out. After earning an associate degree while working full-time as a receptionist, Pavlock moved to the Bronx to pursue a bachelor’s degree at the University of Mount Saint Vincent—a path she had little help navigating as a first-generation student whose family members never attended college or even graduated from high school.

But once she arrived, Pavlock faced another obstacle: figuring out where she would live. With limited financial support and student loans that didn’t cover her needs, stable housing was out of reach.

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