Battle Creek Enquirer: Hope for the homeless
Daniel Jones had one life that seemed to work but didn’t, and now he has another that does, reports the Battle Creek Enquirer. And he appreciates that in ways few people can imagine.
“This is exactly where I’m supposed to be,” he said. “I can be led. I may need a two-by-four, but I can be led.” And for the last three years he has been led here, to the Haven of Rest, a nonprofit organization that helps Battle Creek’s homeless population, serving perhaps 1,100 people a year.
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