Women are coming together to support She Suite resource hub in Prince George's County, a one-stop shop that has seen the need grow since the government shutdown started.

“We went from servicing 40 families a week to last week, we serviced 160 families,” said co-founder Tamika Paige.

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She Suite was founded by Paige, Latoya Burch and Latoya Ball.

For the last few weeks, laid off federal and furloughed workers along with SNAP recipients have come through their doors at the Shops at Iverson seeking community and help to feed their families.

“We are giving people a safe space to shop in luxury inside of a mall in bags and it holds up their self-esteem and their pride when they don’t have to be embarrassed to ask for help,”

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