 Seniors Rescue Unwanted Food
Senior Gleaners of San Diego County
Gleaners Relief
ESCONDIDO, CA
“I put in a lot of heavy hours, so some days I can hardly walk,”
says Ann Evans (pictured left, wearing a hat), a retired
Associate in Ministry who volunteers at Senior Gleaners of San
Diego County. “But I forget about my pain when I see the
excitement of the volunteers and the people [we] help...”
[Read more]
 Spirit of Hope
Spirit of Hope and Sunshine Community Preschool
Hope to Cope
DETROIT, MI
When
Evelyn sent her son, Brian, to preschool, she worried about him
adapting to a new setting where strangers (teachers) were also
in charge of many other children. Not only that, Evelyn needed
to find an affordable school that would still allow her to save
for his college education. [Read
more]
 Embracing Life with Open Arms
Open Arms of Minnesota
Meal Delivery for People Living with
HIV/AIDS
MINNEAPOLIS, MN
Shirley was diagnosed with breast cancer in October 2005. She
has already been through chemotherapy, and surgery followed by
radiation are the next steps on her treatment schedule. The
exhausted, 63-year-old wife and mother struggles to make ends
meet in Minnesota, as her family lives on about $1,000 a
month... [Read more]
Diversity Service Center of Iowa
Educational Outreach Program
MUSCATINE, IOWA
 A
New Home for Luis
In Leon, Guanajuato (Mexico), Luis sold all of his
belongings to raise enough money for assistance in crossing
the border to the United States. Eventually, he made it to
Illinois to be with his girlfriend. He was supposed to have
a job lined up at a meat packing plant, but not having a
social security number soon eliminated that possibility.
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 Standing
the Test of Time
My mother had to pay $1,000 for each of us to be crossed
undocumented through the border. I was worried and
nervous when I first arrived here. I didn't know where to
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The Road to Recovery:
Relief Projects in Washington State (special focus)
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Ashley’s Green ThumbAmazing Grace Evangelical
Lutheran Church
Amazing Port Street
(Garden Project)
BALTIMORE, MARYLAND
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