MACON, Ga., June 15 -- The University System of Georgia Macon State College issued the following news release:
Author: Sheron Smith
Posted: Monday, June 15, 2026 12:00 AM
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Tonight in Macon, Warner Robins, and Perry, many children will try to go to sleep on the floor, on piles of clothes, or on makeshift beds of pallets and other materials.
"In today's world, to think that that is still even a thing blows all of our minds," said Mark Conner, senior director of a non-profit called Sleep in Heavenly Peace (SHP), a national organization dedicated to providing beds to children in need.
Sleep in Heavenly Peace is working to change that reality, one bed at a time. Now, Middle Georgia State University (MGA) is h...