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Chance Encounter Between 2 Indiana Graduates Rescues Former College Ball Star from Homelessness
Jasper Steinmetz, a recent Indiana University graduate, met homeless former IU running back Sampson James in an Austin park, bonding over their shared alma mater. Steinmetz launched a GoFundMe that raised $20,000, helping James secure housing, clothing, and furniture, and begin rebuilding his life.
Source: Chance Encounter Between 2 Indiana Graduates Rescues Former College Ball Star from Homelessness — Good News Network
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