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How God’s Squad pays its debt to Gainesville with community events, youth outreach
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Members of the God's Squad ministry in Gainesville visit Melrose Apartments Wednesday, April 3, 2019, to post flyers announcing their upcoming block party at the complex. From the left they are Brandon Mount, Tyrone Samuels and children Courtland and Zayland and Justin Lindsey. The group, which supports at-risk youth through music, block parties and other outreach, will be holding a block party at the apartments on Sunday April 14 from 3:30 p.m. to 7 p.m. - photo by Scott Rogers
Justin Lindsey and his friends, hanging around the Harrison Square public housing complex and Floyd Road neighborhoods on the southside of Gainesville, called themselves the “South Squad.”Now they call themselves “God’s Squad,” Lindsey said.