and turned himself into immigration. spent three days with his son in a detention center, was assigned 0 court date to face an immigration judge and set free if at a bus station. that s how thousands of people end up in temporary shelters like this one. this facility sees between 17 50 and 180 people a day. take a look around. a quick stop. they get fresh clothing, a blanket for the road, some shoes, and also some snacks for their bus ride, and if there s time, they get a quick shower. sister norma established this shelter a month ago and already served more than 3,000 people. they may be stripped of everything. one thing they do have is their faith. i think it is a beautiful encounter of faith alive. you know? amongst our people. reporter: it s the common story here. [ speaking in foreign language ] this woman wants to protect her son from the konstantin soucons