Columbia, South Carolina – In Columbia, a quiet but meaningful effort is taking shape, one that turns everyday household items into lifelines for people working to regain stability.
City officials are calling on residents to take part in a one-day donation drive aimed at supporting individuals experiencing homelessness, an initiative that reflects both urgency and compassion in equal measure.
The effort is a joint undertaking between the City of Columbia Homeless Services division and the Community Development department, two branches that have increasingly aligned their work to address housing insecurity from multiple angles…