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Marrah_Goodman

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5. If you donate to your local food pantry they will spend it to help your neighbors :)

Reply to Celerity (Original post)

Fri Mar 27, 2020, 07:10 PM

Mar 2020

Up until this week my 85 year old mom volunteers at hers. Even before the pandemic they were struggling with more and more families needing help.

She and her co-volunteers. all older elderly people, got to stay home this week as the boy scouts came in and took over for them. I am breathing a little easier.

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Don't Need That $1,200 Stimulus Check? Here Are Places to Donate It. [View all] Celerity Mar 2020 OP

🙂 MLAA Mar 2020 #1

All that you have to do is circulate it back into the economy lunatica Mar 2020 #2

yes, but those are things that we do anyway nt Celerity Mar 2020 #3

So is donating to charities. lunatica Mar 2020 #4

If you donate to your local food pantry they will spend it to help your neighbors :) Marrah_Goodman Mar 2020 #5

Friends zipplewrath Mar 2020 #6

If you are single, you only get no cheque if you make over 99,000 USD, 198,000 USD if married Celerity Mar 2020 #7

I'm Going to Donate Mine To... econron Mar 2020 #8

K & R...for visibility...nt Wounded Bear Mar 2020 #9