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Peace Lutheran Church plans to develop a transitional housing facility with four separate units to temporarily house families. (Rendering courtesy Peace Lutheran Church)

Housing nonprofits aim to keep families together

By Katlynn Fox

Peace Lutheran Church is preparing to open a new shelter for families facing hardship—only the second of its kind in the area, according to Lynne Williams, executive director of HomeAid Austin.

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