For people leaving shelters, one of the biggest challenges they can experience is transportation.
A conversation between Tom Cole, a Taylor Automotive community ambassador, and Ann Ebbert, CEO of Cherry Street Mission, sparked an idea.
“It’s hard sometimes for her clients to get transportation to get where they need to go,” Mr. Cole said. “And, initially, I was thinking, well, maybe we can try to work some car deals. But it really isn’t practical right away for folks because they have to get out, they have to get jobs, get established and re-establish credit and [all that] isn’t going to be a quick thing.”…