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  • Photo: Shannon Williams, right, and Community First volunteer Luci Mitchell listen as Pearla Harvey counsels a group of parents Nov. 12 during a parenting class at the organization’s Bluffton center.

Community First director makes life more livable for many in need

Born the eighth of 10 children to farmers in Sylvania, Ga., and then sent to live with her grandmother in Harlem, N.Y., at about age 6, Pearla Harvey knows what it's like to struggle with hardships. (full story)

From earlier this week