So far, Federation has invested $471,692 from the COVID-19 Response Fund and an additional $225,000 from the Jewish Federation of North Americaâs Human Services Match. The investments have helped to supply cash assistance, food security and support for numerous community organizations. An additional $248,308 remains in the fund to address future needs brought on by the pandemic. INFOGRAPHIC: JEWISH FEDERATION OF ST. LOUISÂ
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The United Way of Tuscarawas County celebrated the conclusion of its 78th annual fundraising campaign with a virtual awards ceremony sponsored by Cleveland Clinic Union Hospital. Bob Alsept, superintendent of Buckeye Career Center and 2020 United Way campaign chair, announced a record breaking campaign total of $604,439.98.
“This is an amazing total. As a person who was born in Tuscarawas County and has spent most of my life in this area, I am not surprised. I have seen this county pull together time after time. This campaign is no different. The pandemic has created uncertainty and great need,” stated Alsept. “It would have been understandable for the people of our area to hold back and conserve resources, but residents gave more than ever before. They dug deeper to help their neighbor. Included in this total is over $82,000 donated to the Covid-19 Community Response Fund. This fund ensured the county’s most vulnerable families and individuals had the su
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Buffalo Mayor Byron Brown, when speaking of the challenges of policing, said the city has made police reforms and have some underway now, including the one introduced Thursday inside the Community Health Center of Buffalo.
Dior Lindsey, FamilyWorks Buffalo Program Manager at the Osborne Association, speaks Thursday during the introduction of a new partnership aimed at minimizing child trauma resulting from the arrest of parents or other engagements with police.
Credit Michael Mroziak, WBFO We think that this program, Safeguarding the Children of Arrested Parents, is critically important to strengthening the community-police relationship, Brown said. We think it s essential to reducing trauma in children in our community, and putting children of parents who have been arrested on a healthier path to success in the community.
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