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October 9, 2023 37 mins

Welcome back to Illogical by TRUTHJoin host Terrance Ruth as he sits down with two remarkable guests, Maggie Kane and Lorena McDowell, who have become the faces of compassion in the fight against hunger and homelessness. In this episode, they share their inspiring journeys and shed light on critical issues that often go unnoticed.

We cover questions regarding:

  • Lorena speaks about surprising and lesser-known aspects of housing and homelessness, encouraging listeners to gain a deeper understanding of these issues.
  • Maggie talks about her innovative restaurant, "A Place at the Table," and explains how she has created a space where everyone, regardless of their housing status, feels welcome and visible.
  • Lorena addresses housing challenges
  • We explore Maggie's groundbreaking initiatives in the nonprofit sector

About Our Guests
Lorena D. McDowell, MPNA… Director, Wake County Department of Housing Affordability & Community Revitalization. Dedicated, community-centered executive, with experience in Public, Private, and Non-profit sector community engagement and consulting.

= Housing First Conversation


Maggie Kane… Founder and Executive Director at A Place at the Table

= Feeding + Serving Locally 


Illogical by TRUTH is hosted by Terrance Ruth and is produced by Earfluence

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