Deep in the heart of Appalachia stands a thrift store so needed it draws families and the elderly from Greene, Cocke, Hamblen and Washington counties in Tennessee.
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| A shopper selects shirts. |
No one has to pay for the clothing, appliances, furniture and food at Appalachian Helping Hands. In nine years, 2,200 families have found help. They are young single parents. They are widows and former farmers.
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