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The Junkie Garage: Fixing Cars, Changing Lives | Mesa News
Four years ago, Michael and his then-13-year-old son Matthew turned their garage into a lifeline for struggling families—fixing cars for free or cheap, especially for veterans, seniors, and working parents. What began as a personal survival tactic has blossomed into the nonprofit The Junkie Garage, fueled by community support through a low-cost Facebook subscription and an upcoming car raffle. Michael, who taught himself mechanics in tough times, now mentors Matthew, who’s grown from helper to skilled mechanic. Their mission? Keep people moving without financial ruin. It’s not just about…
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