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Discussing Voter Turnout for Traditionally Underrepresented Groups in the Georgia Senate Runoff Elections, and How Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Nashville is Assisting Families and Businesses Impacted by the Tragic Christmas Day Bombing in that City

On this week’s episode of Just Love, Monsignor Kevin Sullivan takes a closer look at voter turnout in Georgia, and he also talks to Catholic Charities of Nashville about their work after the Christmas Day bombing.

Gilda Pedraza is the Founder and Executive Director for the Latino Community Center (LCF), a grant-making public charity supporting Latino-Led and Latino-serving community organizations with advocacy, technical assistance, and direct investments. Raphael Warnock and Jon Oddoff defeat incumbent Georgia Republican Senators Kelly Loeffler and David Perdue this week, granting Democrats control of the National Senate. Gigi Pedraza talks to us about what her organization the Latino Community Fund of Georgia, did to educate Latino voters about the election and to get them to the polls to vote.

Judy K. Orr, LMSW is the Executive Director of Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Nashville in Tennessee. In the aftermath of the tragic Christmas morning bombing that took place in downtown Nashville which injured 8 people and damaged 40 buildings, Judy Orr shares with us what Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Nashville is doing to assist families and businesses who have been impacted by the destruction that resulted from the bombing.

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