We're Not Slowing Down' | Atlanta Opens First of Several Rapid Housing Sites
Monday, January 29th, 2024
On Friday, community leaders fought back tears as they celebrated 'The Melody,' — a rapid housing community named for a woman they couldn't help in time.
"I came to know Melody Bloodsworth about two years ago... she struggled with mental health and addictive disease, and as a result of those challenges, also had some complex medical challenges," said Cathryn Vassell, CEO of Partners for HOME. "We couldn't find the right housing solution for Melody... she wound up leaving [a placement in Gwinnett County] and soon after passed away on the street."
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