Filling Basic Essential Needs

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Shoshana Buchholz Miller, Cradles to Crayons

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Apr 30, 2020

Cradles to Crayons helps to fill the needs of children in at risk communities through care packages. Since the COVID-19 crisis, focus has shifted to more basic essential items they are supplying including diapers, wipes and books.

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