A surprise call before Thanksgiving gave a single mom and her children a fully furnished, affordable home.
- Amanda Arnold, a single mother of two and housekeeper, lost stable housing after her apartment flooded four times.
- Good News Outreach’s Heart Work Initiative provides transitional homes at roughly 50% below area median income, plus rental and down‑payment assistance.
- Watch the video to see how the family plans to spend their first Thanksgiving in their new home.Displaced Tallahassee family receives keys to a house in time for the holiday
BROADCAST TRANSCRIPT:
While many families will be stepping into the kitchen this Thanksgiving to prepare a holiday meal, one Tallahassee family wasn’t sure they’d have a kitchen at all.
In Southwest Tallahassee, a mother and her children were displaced from their home due to a devastating flooding, but one nonprofit organization stepped up and is giving the family a set of keys to a fully furnished home just in time for the holidays…