Anchor House, Inc. Print

star-24px 2022 AARP Community Challenge Grantee

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DE&I
An extended awning will be built outside the Anchor House food pantry/emergency shelter and a mural painted on the side of its building. The outdoor space for vendors offering supportive services will be increased.

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