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Stories of Hope

Your Impact in Action
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Jim's Story

Jim spent his life working in factories, supporting his family and living comfortably. He never had to worry about where he would find his next meal…
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You’ve given hope to families like John & Sharon’s

Their first time through the doors of the Minerva United Methodist Church Direct Distribution, pride and shame almost stopped them. As healthcare…
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You’ve given hope to families like José’s

José still describes himself as a newlywed, even though he's been married a year. At the Love Center Food Pantry, he is soft spoken, but when talking…
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You’ve given hope to families like Madeline’s

Walking into the Buckeye Christian Assembly’s food pantry in Medina County for the first time, Madeline holds the small hands of her daughters, Emily…
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Skip's Story

When Raymond “Skip” Willis’s wife passed away, he believed he would never have fun again. Skip is an active community volunteer, a proud World War II…
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Tim's Story

Among the noise and excitement of community members waiting to receive fresh, free produce from the St. Paul’s Episcopal Church Free Farmers’ Market…
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Angela's Story

“This is a wonderful, wonderful place,” says Angela smiling brightly, referring to the sense of community created at Journey’s End Food Pantry.…
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You’ve given hope to families like Kelly’s

Sitting in the bright community room of the Arlington Memorial Baptist Church, Kelly Doolittle is sharing her story. Kelly has been a traveling…
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