ORLANDO, Fla. — City, county and federal leaders broke ground Wednesday on a new center near downtown Orlando to serve homeless women and their children. This comes as the latest data from the Homeless Services Network of Central Florida shows more than 2,700 people experiencing homelessness within Orange, Osceola and Seminole counties.
Destiny Wallace and her two children are getting help at the Coalition for the Homeless of Central Florida. Wallace says being a homeless mom is very challenging.
“It became a barrier. It became a brick wall in my life,” she said…