Scott Thomas Anderson wrote this story while participating in the USC Annenberg Center for Health Journalism 2018 California Fellowship.
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The story was produced as a project for USC Annenberg's 2018 National Fellowship.
Molly is one of the recipients of the 2018 Impact Fund, a program of USC Annenberg's Center for Health Journalism.
After learning about a Vietnam veteran who moved into his car after Hurricane Harvey, volunteers from the Texas Gulf Coast jumped in to help him clean up his home.
He used to sleep in a bed. In a home. That was until Hurricane Harvey struck, when the 70-year-old lost his home and almost everything he owned.
The reporting is supported by a grant from the USC Annenberg Center for Health Journalism Impact Fund.
This work is supported by a grant from the USC Annenberg Center for Health Journalism Impact Fund....
This story is supported by a grant from the USC Annenberg Center for Health Journalism's Impact Fund.
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Mothers who have experienced trauma and live stressful lives often make bad choices. Gabriela's story is a heartbreaking example.
This story was produced as a project for the USC Annenberg Center for Health Journalism’s 2018 California Fellowship.