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Podcast: Julie Gammack's Iowa Potluck
Episode: A Christmas Reflection on Homelessness
Description: I wish you a Merry Christmas today and hope you are safe, warm, well fed, and feeling loved. Not everyone is, and today’s podcast offers a sobering yet hopeful conversation about homelessness, sharing shocking stories, news, and ways we can help.At Christmas time, volunteers from Joppa gather on the steps of the Iowa State Capitol to read the names of the homeless here who died the previous year. One of the most poignant moments of today’s podcast came when Abena Sankofa Imhotep shared how Joppa’s work unexpectedly touched her life in a deep...