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Transforming Lives\u00a0 \u2022\u00a0 Strengthening Community<\/span><\/h2>\n

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Reading Promotes
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New Clothes
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Assisting Homeless Teens and Foster Children<\/p>\n

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Providing Enriching
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Being Remembered
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Connecting Kids
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<\/i> 1,966<\/h4><\/div><\/div>\"\"<\/div>[vc_column_text]<\/p>\n

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<\/i> $70,256<\/h4><\/div><\/div>\"\"<\/div>[vc_column_text]<\/p>\n

in scholarships
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<\/i> 2,750<\/h4><\/div><\/div>\"\"<\/div>[vc_column_text]<\/p>\n

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VOLUNTEER<\/h3>\n

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Become a Member!<\/p>\n

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DONATE<\/h3>\n

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SHOP<\/h3>\n

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Visit Our Thrift Shop!<\/p>\n

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