Philanthropy
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What’s New with the Brown Bag Program?
The Mercy Brown Bag Program is going strong this summer, with a new cooler that allows storage of twice as much produce. Filled with a summer bounty, along with tofu, eggs and fresh milk, the cooler is helping the program meet its expanded demand. Continue Reading What’s New with the Brown Bag Program?
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Striving for Real Change
On May 8th, our executive director, Krista Lucchesi, traveled with a group of our senior volunteers to Sacramento, California, the state capitol. They went to advocate for an increase in SSI, which stands for “Supplemental Security Income.” According to the Social Security Administration, SSI is a “federal income supplement program funded by general tax revenues…
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The Reality of Injustice
My time with Mercy Brown Bag has further opened my eyes to the realities of injustice and the ways that the systems in our country leave people out. Being born within a certain context should not make the difference between whether or not I will have enough resources to survive. Continue Reading The Reality of…
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