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Hosea Feed the Hungry: additional funding needed for new headquarters

Ex Atlanta Hawks center Dikembe Mutombo serves food during the Hosea Helps 2019 Thanksgiving Festival, the largest sitdown meal in the Southeast, at the Georgia World Congress Center Thursday, November 28, 2019. STEVE SCHAEFER / SPECIAL TO THE AJC
By Stephen Deere
Jan 6, 2020Hosea Feed the Hungry, an organization that serves the homeless and others in poverty, is asking supporters to show up for Monday’s Atlanta City Council meeting and request approval for an additional $180,000 to complete its new headquarters.
According to a press release, change orders during construction caused the project to go over budget.
The press release says that the organization has been operating out of three different locations for the past year.
The city council meets at 1 p.m.