Life offers up many paths. Some paths lead to happiness and success, while others may lead to poverty or even homelessness. Being homeless does not mean life is over, it simply means it is more of a struggle. This story follows the lives of Jake and Mary Ann as they, and a group of friends, cope with the daily struggle of living on the streets, the bureaucracy of a dysfunctional welfare system, and the ensuing adventure which leads them away from the clutches of despair.