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National Salvation Army Week highlights work of the organization May 10, 2021 10:42 PM Site staff LA CROSSE, Wis. (WKBT)- Many people are familiar with the Salvation Army’s efforts to shelter the homeless, but do you know what else the organization does? This is National Salvation Army Week, a time to learn about the services it provides to the community. Each day this week, the organization will be showcasing on its social media pages some of the many things they do ...

West Fargo Schools will continue providing free lunch to students through 2022 At West Fargo Public Schools, all students will receive free meals each day school is in session through the end of the next academic year. For this coming summer, the Food Service Department will be offering free summer meals and weekly grocery boxes; details will be shared as they are finalized in the coming weeks. Written By: Wendy Reuer | × It doesnt have to just be sandwiches. Finger...

Author of the article: Brenda Snider Publishing date: May 05, 2021  •  2 hours ago  •  3 minute read  •  Brenda Snider, executive director of VIQ, says a new information portal created by VIQ and the local United Way is a means for residents to access information during the pandemic. The portal can be accessed through the VIQ website at via.ca FILE PHOTO Postmedia Network Article content Volunteering is an opportunity to gain knowledge and understanding of social issues and pr...

Church Women United to meet May 7 Chillicothe News Church Women United will meet at 9:30 a.m., on Friday, May 7,  at Mt. Zion Baptist Church, 601 Waples St., to celebrate May Friendship Day. (Masks are required in the church.) The name of the program is “Agree to Differ” and is based on Habakkuk 2:2. It emphasizes the significance of uniting the members of CWU in the Spirit to perform the Lord’s work as we embrace our differences. Invite a friend and join us as we meet here in Chillicot...

Free meals for Tacoma, Lakewood families with kids available at these YMCA locations News Tribune, Tacoma, Wash. 4 hrs ago Allison Needles, The News Tribune (Tacoma, Wash.) Apr. 27—Tacoma and Lakewood-area families with children under age 18 can pick up free meals for dinner through the YMCA of Pierce and Kitsap Counties. The YMCA Grab-and-Go program runs through June 18 and provides children with two meals: — — One shelf-stable meal to be eaten the following day. The me...

Photo: Shutterstock. From March 1, 2020 to February 28, 2021 - during the COVID-19 pandemic -  a total of 108,309 meals were delivered by staff from the Town of Brookhaven’s Senior Division, more than triple the amount of meals delivered in a normal year. One year later, the Town of Brookhaven still operates its enhanced Home Delivered Meal Program, delivering about 500 meals a day to senior citizens.    By comparison, during the prior year before the pandemic, a total of 30,902 meals w...

Author of the article: Brenda Snider Publishing date: Apr 14, 2021  •  2 days ago  •  4 minute read  •  Brenda Snider, executive director of VIQ, says a new information portal created by VIQ and the local United Way is a means for residents to access information during the pandemic. The portal can be accessed through the VIQ website at via.ca FILE PHOTO Postmedia Network Article content National Volunteer Week began in 1974 as a way to recognize and celebrate the efforts of vo...

Reservations now needed at New Hanover County Senior Resource Center which opens Monday, April 12th The New Hanover County Senior Resource Center will reopen on Monday, April 12 to participants after more than a year of being closed due to COVID-19. (Source: WECT) By Bill Murray | April 12, 2021 at 7:08 AM EDT - Updated April 12 at 7:08 AM WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) -It’s been 395 days! That’s how long the doors at the New Hanover County Senior Resource Center have been shuttered thanks...

Center for Regional Food Systems Michigan Department of Education - January 21, 2021 138 Michigan schools, school districts, and early childhood centers serving over 406,000 children have been awarded grants from the 10 Cents a Meal program to improve daily nutrition and eating habits for children. LANSING �...

Buffalo Bills fans celebrated their victory over the Baltimore Ravens in a unique way this weekend. The Bills defeated the Ravens 17-3 on Saturday in the AFC divisional round. During the game, the Ravens lost quarterback Lamar Jackson in the third quarter due to concussion protocol. So Bills fans — nicknamed the Bills Mafia — wanted to show their support for the injured NFL player. They utilized Reddit to figure out Jackson’s favorite charity, CNN affiliate WLKY-TV reported. Once Bills fa...