Bryant Temple Offers Mother’s Day Tribute to Shelter Residents
May 5, 2021
Bryant Temple AME Community Development Corporation (CDC) will host a Mother’s Day tribute on Saturday, May 8, for the women currently living in its shelter. According to Pastor Dwaine A. Jackson, “The event is the second opportunity for shelter residents to enjoy good food and fellowship in a safe, secure setting. The previous event took place last October in a supportive atmosphere that offered the women a sense that the community backed their efforts to rebuild their lives.” Since Fall 2019, the CDC has operated the women’s shelter at its West Vernon Avenue location. With COVID restrictions in place, the