Tuesday, November 3, 2015

In the News ... "Founder finds joy in visiting Family Promise communities"

MRT Photo by Tim Fischer
• Helping homeless families regain sustainable independence

Trent Johnson, Reporter

Midland Reporter-Telegram

MIDLAND, TEXAS - The founder of the national Family Promise organization was in Midland to visit the local Family Promise affiliate, and during her visit, Mayor Jerry Morales proclaimed it Karen Olson Day.

But the grandmother of five remains uneasy about the accolades she has received.

“It’s not about me,” Olson said. “It’s about the so many people that are involved. This work wouldn’t happen if we didn’t have effort from all of the wonderful people here in the building.” ...

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