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Memphis bakery offers jobs, bread and a path out of homelessness
Summary by The Atlanta Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: LeAnne Gendreau , as published by Atlanta News First (WANF CBS) - News
· August 17, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key points The bakery's founder has a personal connection to the issue, as his spouse is involved with a local nonprofit. Further information about the bakery and its mission can be found through local news sources, including Atlanta News First and Aging Untold.
A bakery in Memphis is providing opportunities for people to gain employment and learn new skills. This business is helping individuals who are transitioning out of difficult living situations.
The bakery's founder has a personal connection to the issue, as his spouse is involved with a local nonprofit. This organization supports families in need and has identified gaps in available resources.
Further information about the bakery and its mission can be found through local news sources, including Atlanta News First and Aging Untold.
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Category: business ·
Published: August 17, 2026 ·
Source: Atlanta News First (WANF CBS) - News ·
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