Habitat for Humanity dedication held for 2 first time homeowners in Norfolk

NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) – “Home for the Holidays” has a whole new meaning for two families in Norfolk, who became homeowners for the first time.

Alice Kouakou, a single mother of three, says the rent for her small apartment has more than doubled in the last five years.

“I’m by myself. I have two disabled sons. I don’t have any help,” said Alice. “No food stamps, nothing. It’s not easy.”…

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