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Emergency Housing - Samaritan Place | Elder Abuse | NPT
Samaritan Place in Knoxville, Tenn., is one of only eight locations in the country that provides emergency housing for victims of elder abuse who need a safe place. Program leader Mandy McKay shares the importance of safe housing for victims of crime. Residents have access to up to seven months of free housing where they can find justice and restoration.
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