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Emmaus House Neighborhood Ministries
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Mission of Emmaus House
Welcoming and respecting all, we seek to diminish poverty and its broader consequences by strengthening individuals, families and communities through education, assistance and social action. Emmaus House Vision To be recognized as a model of God’s compassionate community where people from all walks of life work together joyfully to diminish poverty and its broader consequences by striving for economic security, social justice, dignity and peace, thus empowering and transforming hearts, minds and wills. |
Emmaus House Founder Receives Atlanta Phoenix Award
The City of Atlanta proclaimed March 1, 2010, Father Austin Ford Day as Mayor Kasim Reed presented him with the Mayor's Phoenix Award. Ford was honored for his dedication to uplifting Atlanta’s poor, to civil rights advocacy and other achievements. It is the highest award that can be bestowed on an Atlanta citizen. Photographs by Dexter M. Chambers for the Mayor's Office of Communication.
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