After a successful career in commercial real estate, Alan Graham gave it all up to follow a deep calling to serve the homeless of Austin, TX. His desire to bring Christ to others eventually led him to create Community First Village, a 51-acre community that lifts chronically homeless men and women off the streets, enabling them to rediscover their purpose, restore their dignity, and have a true sense of home.
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