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March 17, 2014

When did the War on Poverty become the War on Those in Poverty?

Food stamps are our front line defense against hunger. They help our community. People on food stamps are not lazy cheaters who mooch. They are POOR. Read Article

March 14, 2014

Volunteers, we don’t need your help

I was crushed.  I was home from college for Thanksgiving… Read Article

March 3, 2014

Early Learning IS the Difference

By age 6 a low-income child knows 3,000 words while affluent kids have 20,000 words under their belt. These setbacks last a lifetime, but there's help. Read Article

February 11, 2014

Even One is Too Many

3,117. This is the number of unsheltered men, women and… Read Article

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