Thanks to Legacy's LIFE Build program, which provides affordable housing to individuals in need across East Texas, Dorothy Weathers has a new home.

“It’s been a little over a year since work started on my home,” said Weathers. “However, it was definitely worth the wait, and I thank God for this blessing.”

Weathers is among several East Texas residents becoming first-time homeowners through the LIFE Build program, which is funded through grants and support from local businesses and industries. According to Legacy Institute for Financial Empowerment’s (LIFE) Executive Director Joseph Ceasar, Georgia-Pacific played a key role in bringing Weather’s home to life.

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