A homeless mother's arrest caught the attention of many. Now she's getting back on her feet with Houston's help, following living in her car for months with her daughter and dog.
It has been a rollercoaster of a week for a young homeless mother, but after ABC13's report, she is getting all the help she needs.
She tells ABC13 once she saw Holmes' story on Eyewitness News, she knew she wanted to step in and help.Miriah Holmes' week started with an arrest, but now ends with hope.Holmes, her dog, and her daughter were sleeping inside of her car at a McDonalds parking lot on Tuesday when deputies arrested her for child endangerment and animal cruelty.
Two days later, organizations like Mrs. Gray's, Coalition for Health and Family Services are stepping in to give Miriah resources and a list of apartments so she can choose a new home. "No, seriously. Hopeful. Ecstatic. Supported. Those were things I was lacking. I feel motivated," Holmes said.
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