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Mary Brennan The Inn Soup Kitchen

We were happy to return to the Mary Brennan INN Soup Kitchen to fulfill a Grant request. This year The INN celebrates their 40th Year of Service and Programs to Long Island’s most vulnerable families and individuals living in poverty. Since their inception in 1983, their organization has grown and continues to use a holistic approach and focus on improving and impacting the community.

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FeedMore WNY

We were happy to return to FeedMore WNY to present Grant funds to support their general fund dedicated to constructing a new facility to allow for consolidation and operational improvement. FeedMore WNY has been a critical lifeline of nutritional and social support to their most vulnerable neighbors in Erie, Niagara, Chautauqua and Cattaraugus counties for almost 55 years.

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Hamptons Community Outreach

We were happy to return to Hamptons Community Outreach/Hamptons Art Camp to present Grant funds. Our funds will be used to serve 200 families within the Shinnecock Indian Reservation with holiday meals this year.

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East End Disability Associates

We were happy to provide Grant funds to East End Disability Associates to help their Manorville, New York home with needed repairs. This home houses eight people with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

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Project MOST

We were happy to fulfill a Grant request for Project MOST to support their after school programming to increase accessibility to all students of low-income families in their community. They provide over $100,000 in financial aid each year to those who cannot afford the $2,000 per year tuition for this program. Our funds will help them continue to meet a rising demand for after school programming in the community.

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Foodlink

We were happy to return to Foodlink in Rochester, NY to present Grant funds to support their Nutrition Education programs. Foodlink has a 45-year history of mobilizing a diverse network of community partners to address both the symptoms and root causes of food insecurity.

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Good Samaritan University Hospital

We were happy to return to Good Samaritan Hospital to present Grant funds supporting their Women’s Heart Wellness Program at Good Samaritan Hospital.
The Women’s Heart Wellness Center provides collaborative prenatal and postnatal care to pregnant women and new moms during the entire pregnancy and up to 6 months after delivery to ensure no cardiac abnormalities go untreated. Specialists in cardiovascular disease work closely with specialists in areas including maternal fetal medicine and obstetrics and gynecology. Their program provides education, comprehensive treatment and diagnostic services to help women practice and maintain good heart health.

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Island Harvest

We were happy to present Grant funds to Island Harvest, based out of Melville, NY. Our funds will be used to support their Food Collection & Distribution Program. Their goals for 2023/2024 include distribution of more than 18,000 turkeys, chickens, and hams during the holiday season.