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Framingham pantry turns to technology to keep families fed Share Updated: 6:06 PM EST Dec 18, 2020
Framingham pantry turns to technology to keep families fed Share Updated: 6:06 PM EST Dec 18, 2020
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Show Transcript IPSWICH FROM FRAMINGHAM, WHERE PEOPLE ARE STEPPING UP WITH NEW TECHNOL TO HELP SAY THEY WERE TWO THOUSAND FAMILIES IN FRAMINGHAM THAT NEED FOOD. WE ALL COULD BE FEEDING THE SAME 500 FAMILIES, BUT WE DON’T KNOW IF WE ARE OR NOT. AND THAT’S A PROBLEM. AND SO WHAT YOU SEE HERE ON THIS SCREEN IS DANIEL’S TABLE, A NONPROFIT FOOD PANTRY IS WHAT FAMILIES CAN NOW SEE ON THEIR PHONE OR TABLET. AN APP THAT JUST WENT LIVE COORDINATES THE EFFORT TO MAKE SURE PEOPLE ARE FED, THAT EFFORTS ARE NOT DUPLICATED. THEY HAVE FREEZERS LIKE THIS ONE AROUND THE CITY AT THE YMCA AND IN SCHOOLS TO MAKE IT EASIER TO ACCESS FOOD ON FLEXIBLE SCHEDULES. AND EVENTUALLY, CO-FOUNDER DAVID BLEYS HOPES MANY OTHER GROUPS WILL JOIN IN AND MAKE IT EVEN
This year her group is raising money by producing digital “caroling telegrams,” or short videos. “It’s just this way to ripple out joy,” Ms. O’Brien said.
Efforts to “ripple out joy” have been deeply appreciated among communities, as the nation weathers a pandemic that has infected more than 16.8 million Americans and killed 305,000 this year, according to the Johns Hopkins University coronavirus tracker.
The COVID-19 pandemic has undercut seasonal traditions throughout 2020, especially live singing, with the Centers of Disease Control and Prevention calling for masks when people sing to prevent the spread of the virus and to “[a]void singing or shouting, especially indoors.”
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