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For many Black women, the shutdown was more than missed pay – it was a breaking point
Ilham Askia, the president and CEO of Atlanta nonprofit East Lake Foundation, said she is seeing and “hearing in real-time,” stories about families that are…
Atlanta’s East Lake community rallies as families lose government benefits
CBS News’ Daniel Wilkerson speaks with Villages of East Lake resident Nicole McClendon and East Lake Foundation President and CEO Ilham Askia about the challenges…
US government will fund SNAP benefits, but delays are expected
East Lake Foundation President and CEO Ilham Askia joins other Atlantans to speak with WSB-TV’s Eryn Rogers on the impact of SNAP delays.
