Alan Graham is the president, CEO, and founder of Mobile Loaves & Fishes, a social profit enterprise that delivers meals and provides homes to homeless people on the streets of Austin, San Antonio, New Orleans, Nashville, Minneapolis, Providence, and New Bedford. He grew up in Alvin, Texas and attended the College of Mainland and later the University of Texas. In 1978 he left UT and began a career in real estate, where he went on to co-found the Lynxs Group, which built the air cargo facility at Austin's new airport in 1997. He left the group in 1997 and had the idea for Mobile Loaves & Fishes. He and the other founders started by making sack lunches and serving them from the back of a green minivan. His focus now is the development and building of the Community First! Village, a 27-acre master-planned community that provides affordable, sustainable housing and a supportive community for the disabled and chronically homeless in Austin. Visit: http://mlf.org

Website URL: http://mlf.org/alan-graham/

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What It Means to be Blessed

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What It Means to be Blessed

March 13, 2017 on by

  Danny was the new guy in the camp with the moaning stomach. Randy and Beverly had gone to the supermarket — jumped in the Dumpster, found lettuce and tomatoes and bread, and bought a big bag of potato chips and one or two liters of fruit punch. Beverly shoplifted some cheese, lunch meat, mayonnaise,…

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