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Community organizers scramble to help the vulnerable during power outages and freezing temperatures
‘Don’t ever ask what else can happen,’ said one Vickery Meadow leader.
Patricia Broadway (left) and Leon Morris put the cover back after shutting the water off in Broadway s home in East Dallas on Feb. 17, 2021. Broadway noticed a pipe busted under her kitchen even though she said she did everything right.(Juan Figueroa / Staff photographer)
Without electricity to work computers and phones, the city’s go-to multi-taskers were facing Herculean challenges.
In Vickery Meadow, nonprofit leader Martha Stowe has for years served a neighborhood of refugees and immigrants, where half the population is foreign-born and low-income. She thought she was battle-tested. But then the storm and outages came.