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Cokers struggle with food bank aid and risk home loss
Roy and Dodie Corker visit Just Food pantry for help amid a mortgage crisis and medical bills. Roy, out of work due to a hernia, awaits a workers compensation decision while Dodie recovers from injuries and faces reduced income. They fear foreclosure as unemployment and medical debt rise.
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Roy
Dodie Corker
Just Food Warehouse
East 11St St
Dodie
Just Food Pantry
Kmart Distribution Center
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Cokers
COBRA
Children’s Learning Center
Beegle
Charlotte Knoche
Lawrence-Douglas County
Margene Swarts
City of Lawrence
Community Commission On Homelessness
Swarts
Douglas County
Sally Bartlett
Lawrence
Bartlett
Kansas