Rogers and her family lived as “nomads” after her husband of 37 years died, and they could no longer live in the home they rented because it didn’t meet city safety codes.
With the help of the nonprofit organization Community Link, the Rogers were able to move into an apartment just before Thanksgiving.
They hope their four-year nightmare is over.
Carol, left, and Amber Rogers react after seeing their new apartment in Saginaw on Tuesday, Nov. 21, 2023. For about four years, Carol and her daughter-in-law Amber have been living in low-cost hotels, motels and even storage units. With the help of the nonprofit organization Community Link, the Rogers were able to move into an apartment just before Thanksgiving.
Amber Rogers begins to move her belongings into her new apartment in Saginaw on Tuesday, Nov. 21, 2023.
Carol Rogers begins to move her belongings into her new apartment in Saginaw on Tuesday, Nov. 21, 2023.
Amber Rogers talks on phone with her husband Matthew accompanied by her cat Phoenix as she begins to sort through her belongings in her new apartment in Saginaw on Tuesday, Nov. 21, 2023.
Carol Rogers reacts to seeing the bathroom with a shower at their new apartment in Saginaw on Tuesday, Nov. 21, 2023.
Carol Rogers looks around her new apartment as the sun shines through the window in Saginaw on Tuesday, Nov. 21, 2023.
Carol Rogers gets her sleeping arrangements together in the bedroom of her new apartment in Saginaw on Tuesday, Nov. 21, 2023.
For about four years, Carol Rogers and her daughter-in-law Amber have been living in low-cost hotels, motels and even storage units. With the help of the nonprofit organization Community Link, the Rogers family was able to receive keys to a new apartment just before Thanksgiving.
Carol, left, and Amber Rogers embrace after getting the keys in their new apartment in Saginaw on Tuesday, Nov. 21, 2023. For about four years, Carol and her daughter-in-law Amber have been living in low-cost hotels, motels and even storage units. With the help of the nonprofit organization Community Link, the Rogers were able to move into an apartment just before Thanksgiving.
