A faith-based non-profit is in the process of building a new facility to help with the growing demand.
"And I was like, ‘Am I too old to go to school?" Questioned Burnette."I love college, I’m older than a lot of the professors, but I have fun with it and they have fun with me. Students are great, you can call me g-paw, whatever, I have fun with it, it’s just a blessing."
He said they strive for 'excellence' and it's not just about giving the men a roof over their heads, but providing a lifestyle program. He gave an example of a former resident who had been homeless for 13 years due to substance abuse and was kicked out of the house as a teen. After going through a rehabilitation program through the Salvation Army, he got clean and sober and was then able to move into the New Life Center and at the age of 29.
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