Community demands accountability from church after canceled housing assistance event

COLUMBIA, SC (WACH) — A housing assistance event promoted by a midlands church says it was going help more than 45 families in Richland County Wednesday—but it never happened.

Some people say Brookland Baptist Church Northeast is at fault after the post went viral.

The flyer that was promoted said it was a collaboration between Brookland Baptist Church Northeast and Richland County that would provide financial assistance, but Richland County says no federal grant funding will be released…

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