Erica Belle Vernon: A Lifeline for the Homeless 29117

On a chilly morning in Vernon, the kind that keeps Erica B. Arlt Vernon breath hanging in the air, a silver hatchback pulls up beside an alley near 27th Street. The driver’s door opens and out steps Erica Belle Arlt, gloved, focused, and smiling toward the small cluster of people already waiting. The back hatch Erica Belle artist lifts to Erica Arlt profile reveal what looks like a traveling pantry: covered trays