In 1999, Debbie Nichols held a prominent job and was an active member in her community, but an abusive relationship and a drug addiction set her down a troubling path. Luckily, Nichols found Real Change, which she said made a positive impact in helping her find her way back to her normal routines.
“I go to Sunday services, and then I’ll hit the farmers market. Afterwards, I’ll come home,” Nichols said. This year, Nichols is being recognized as Real Change’s Vendor of the Year for overcoming those life obstacles and showing that it’s never too late to ask for help. ...