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Sarasota YMCA Provides 500 Thanksgiving Meals to Families in Need

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SRQ DAILY

SATURDAY NOV 18, 2017 |

Today, the Sarasota Family YMCA will be providing 500 Thanksgiving meals to families in need at the Frank G. Berlin, Sr. branch YMCA Bari Brooks Teen Center. These families are currently being served through Y programs such as Achievers, Operation Graduation and Home Instruction for Parents of Preschool Youngsters (HIPPY). This is the 14th year that YMCA volunteers (run primarily by students) have passed out Thanksgiving meals to those in need, thanks to generous community donations. Since starting the program, the Y has given out over 3,500 Thanksgiving meals. 

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