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Nonprofit helps families find a way home
Family Promise helps parents find work, housing in Hall while keeping them together
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Two families eat Subway sandwiches Wednesday night at Family Promise. Volunteers Margie Couvillon, from left, and Katie Bruner look on. Couvillon bought the night’s meal. The two families — Jessica Cornette, her partner, Glenn Adkins, and their son, Caden Lejeune; and Tameka Williams and her five children — are receiving assistance from the nonprofit. - photo by NAT GURLEY
Jessica Cornette returned to a nondescript-looking house off Thompson Bridge Road with some news. The 28-year-old pregnant woman learned she is having a girl, a welcome addition to her family of three. “It’s exciting,” said her partner, Glenn Adkins, during an interview at the Family Promise of Hall County Day Center.