Leann Rubenstein showed a picture of a smiling woman sitting in front of a dining room table.
“She keeps a beautiful home that is filled with furniture from other people who have said, ‘I want her to have something beautiful,’” Rubenstein said.
She described Alan, a single mother in the U.S. who resettled to Atlanta from the Congo. Alan and her 5-year-old son Joshua are refugees who met Rubenstein through a State Department program called the Welcome Corps.
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