Town's Human Services Dept. Helps Needy During Holidays
If you are interested in helping meet the need, contact Carol Tudino.
Carol Tudino, social caseworker with the town Department of Senior and Human Services, still needs a few people to adopt families for the holiday, but the application deadline to be included as a recipient has passed. Every year local residents step up and help families who may be facing hard times and a bleak Christmas. Tudino matches families who apply for the program with people who want to share the season. No one knows who gives and no one knows who receives, but some 40 to 45 families will get a helping hand this year. Those who have signed up to buy gifts for an adopted family are asked to deliver items to the Swift Community Center at 121 Peirce St. by Dec. 16. Dec. 7 is the signup for seniors or individuals with disabilities who …
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