Disappointment, after working so many years on solutions (Coming Soon)

 

Disappointment 

After working so many years on solutions



They've worked to provide solutions to vulnerable people in the area and saw a valuable addition to the sector on the horizon in Aurora.

The story of David and Paula Hanna and their disappointment in the decision to not support the Men's Emergency and Transition Housing.  They grown to know the men and women who are homeless and using the support services in the area.  A personal tale of their relationships with them and their connection to their future direction and well being.


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