Bloggers help raise donations for homeless veterans
By Matt Gilmourt • Democrat staff writer • July 11, 2009
More than 10 bloggers from Tallahassee.com gathered at Lake Ella on Saturday to collect donations for an apartment complex for homeless veterans on Lake Bradford Road.
Glenn Walker, a former homeless veteran, said the housing project, which is being organized by the American Legion and Volunteers of America, will have enough bedrooms for 52 veterans.
“It’s going to be transitional housing to help more veterans move from the streets back into society,” Walker said. “This is a pilot program, the first of its kind in the country. That’s why we’re trying to do it right.”
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Bloggers help raise donations for homeless veterans
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