Coalition for the Homeless to get $2.5M grant
The effort to end homelessness in Central Florida just got a big boost from Amazon founder Jeff Bezos. “We are over the moon excited,” Coalition Director of Development Meredith Bekemeyer said.The Coalition for the Homeless of Central Florida has been recognized nationally. It was selected to receive a $2.5 million grant from the Bezos Day 1 Families Fund."It's just a huge, huge honor. We're receiving a $2.5 million grant to start a new program designed to end family homelessness here in Central Florida,” Bekemeyer said.The Coalition's Director of Development says the whole process...