Why is There So Much Poverty in Georgia?

Why is There So Much Poverty in Georgia?

Georgia is one of the most economically diverse states in the nation, with booming metropolitan areas alongside deeply struggling rural communities. So many people wonder, is Georgia a poor state? The answer lies in the sharp contrasts between prosperity in its cities...
Neighbors Helping Neighbors in Need after a Devastating Flood

Neighbors Helping Neighbors in Need after a Devastating Flood

The aftermath of Hurricane Helene has left communities devastated, and the cleanup will take days if not weeks. The overwhelming floodwaters have caused significant damage to homes and businesses, leaving many in urgent need of assistance. Our partner in Jefferson...
Providing health care for the most needy

Providing health care for the most needy

In White County, GA, there is one doctor physician for nearly 4,000 residents.  That’s more than four times the national average of 631 per physician.  That’s why, without our partner, Community Helping Hands Clinic (CHHC) in Cleveland, Georgia, hundreds of...
Keeping the heat on for families in Georgia

Keeping the heat on for families in Georgia

While Georgia is a southern state, that does not mean that its residents are immune from cold winter weather. In the small towns of Gainesville and Cleveland, located in the northern Appalachian region of the state where our partner’s LAMP Ministries and Caring...