Thanks to money from a grant awarded to the Jacksonville Sunrise Rotary Club for its Sunrise to Success project, New Directions clients are getting a hand up.
The homeless shelter is looking for additional sources of income from grants, fundraising and other governments. Previously, Jacksonville City Council had given it a total of $30,000 in financial assistance.
Enjoy the weather this weekend because the first week of August promises to deliver the kind of high temperatures and miserable heat indexes the region suffered through in mid-June and early July.