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To Jakeya, the help she received from BCM wasn’t just a frivolous gift; it was the chance at a life she never thought she could have.
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Desperate for change, Tekeyla enrolled in 2017, hoping for a lifeline.
Your continued commitment to BCM’s important work will ensure vulnerable families in our communities have a home and the opportunity to thrive.
For Metro Atlanta, homelessness rose 7% in 2024, with a similar rise in family homelessness to the national average.
Shelter is important, but one thing this study demonstrates is that a “home” is much more than that.
You’d never know she nearly ended up on the streets judging from where she is now.
Those who support BCM financially play a direct role in changing lives – lives just like that of Demond and his son.
Kendra knew she needed help in order to maintain safe housing for her family – then Budget for LifeTM came into the picture.
I want you to know how very grateful I am to be a part of your community.
Georgia House Bill 404 went into effect earlier this month, marking an important milestone for renter protections across the state.
BCM Georgia prevents homelessness by supporting families in crisis while also addressing its root causes, so that families can lead stable and connected lives that allow them to thrive.
As of June of this year, $3 million has gone directly to supporting families, with an additional $3 million planned in emergency assistance this year (up to $3,500 to 1,000 Georgia families).
The number of people living in shelters increased by 7% this past year, while the number of people living without shelter rose by a third.
Most of us have at least some awareness of homelessness—for many, it’s a thing we encounter daily. But not everyone is familiar with the many shapes homelessness can take.