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  We at The Family Place are very grateful for the volunteers who arrive every week to help us reach all families who need our services. You can find volunteers tutoring in our classrooms, stringing beads in our jewelry studio, cooking in our kitchen, and performing countless other acts; without volunteers we would be far less able to fulfill our mission of supporting “the positive growth...

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  For people living in poverty, transportation can be a major challenge.  How does a pregnant teenager get herself to her prenatal appointments if she doesn’t have her license?  How does a mother drop her toddler off at child care and get herself to work without a car? Often, family members aren’t able to provide this kind of practical support. One way we at The Family Place address...

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