Miles dont matter’
Jennifer Desire, originally from Orlando and now living in Atlanta, returns monthly to help the homeless. She distributes food, hygiene bags, haircuts, and provides health screenings. Despite the distance, Jennifer is dedicated to her mission, stating that the miles don't matter when there's a need. Her efforts have become even more critical due to the pandemic, with a noticeable increase in those seeking help. Each month, she organizes a team of volunteers to assist as many people as possible.
Justice for All: Mural is Orlando Artists' Labor of Love
It all begins with an idea.
Orlando artist Maureen Hudas was inspired by 2020's social justice movements to create a community mural in downtown Orlando. She collaborated with other artists, focusing on local activist Jennifer H. Desire. The mural, completed by mid-August, features rich symbolism like ravens and a dove for unity and hope. Desire, a Haitian-born activist, uses the mural site to feed the homeless and organize community events, furthering her mission to help those in need.
For more details, visit the article on Spectrum News.
Orlando Muralists to Paint a Scene of Hope
It all begins with an idea.
Orlando muralists created a powerful mural symbolizing hope amid racial tensions. The mural, featuring a local woman named Jennifer, an entrepreneur, philanthropist, and sexual assault survivor, aims to inspire unity and love. Jennifer, depicted with a dove symbolizing peace, represents resilience and community strength. The project was led by Maureen Hudas and involved young artists committed to promoting positive change. Displayed at Eola General, the mural brings light and hope during challenging times.
For more details, visit the article on Spectrum News.