Gwinnett

Katie Schrader

The faces, the families, and the fallout of fentanyl

“If opioid addiction in the United States is the worst manmade epidemic in the history of American medicine, then fentanyl is the worst mass-murder campaign in American history.” (from the award-winning DO NO HARM documentary produced by Media Policy Center)

Corners Outreach Mom Azucena is sorting through the masks she has made.

Corners Outreach Employs Hispanic Women to Sew Masks

Masks, masks, everywhere masks. And Corners Outreach is no stranger to the industry. This Peachtree Corners non-profit organization whose forte has been tutoring children of low-income families and offering lawn care services to residents in the area has branched out to making masks.

The National Guard helps out the SE Gwinnett Co-op by loading boxes of food into the cars

Six Different Food Co-ops Serve Gwinnett County

There stands a tall oak tree at the intersection of Herring Road, Brannen Boulevard and Gray Industrial Parkway in Grayson. Behind it is a large warehouse on a gravel parking lot that houses the Southeast Gwinnett Cooperative Ministry, one of six non-profit food co-ops in Gwinnett County.