Transfit Athens, Action Ministries Join Forces to Aid Those in Need

Local Athens organizations Transfit Athens and Action Ministries have partnered together to help those in poverty in the community.

 Why It’s Newsworthy: According to the 2017 U.S. Census, 35.5 percent of the Athens-Clarke County population lives in poverty. 

Cole Rogers is a senior majoring in journalism.

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