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EPISODE · Mar 1, 2025 · 39 MIN

Helping families get out of poverty | Volunteering at the Philadelphia Flower Show

from Bridging Philly · host Audacy

When Harold Barrow’s daughter was born, he was addicted to heroin and living in an abandoned house. ACHIEVEability gave them both a place to live and helped Harold get his GED and bachelor’s degree. Now, Harold is working for ACHIEVEability, helping other families in similar circumstances. Harold and ACHIEVEability’s Executive Director Jamila Harris-Morrison join Racquel Williams to talk about the program.Then, on Shara in the City, we get a behind-the-scenes sneak preview of the Philadelphia Flower Show, as Shara Dae Howard steps in as a volunteer.

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