FAIRMONT, W.Va. (AP) Providing housing for the homeless has been more challenging amid the coronavirus pandemic, but organizations such as Friendship Fairmo
FAIRMONT — While February is often associated with love because of Valentine’s Day, one group hopes to give the word love a whole new meaning to help those in need.
Jan 19, 2021
Members of the Quick Response Team are planning a day of action to provide people in need with necessary resources. From left are Sandra Hassenpflug, Kate Layne, Janet Askins and Raven Lee.PHOTO BY EDDIE TRIZZINO
FAIRMONTÂ â As part of its mission to respond to community needs, the Marion County Quick Response Team is planning a day of action to take place in February.
Sandra Hassenpflug, director of nursing at the Marion County Health Department, said the team is planning to approach people referred by organizations such as Friendship Fairmont, Scott Place Shelter and Communities of Shalom to provide them resources and supplies.
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