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Here’s what our partners are saying about Strand of Three

We appreciate the support you have shown for JCIHN as we endeavor to “lift up” the homeless of our community.  What a wonderful gift JCIHN has in your organization.  Vicki Dercher, Executive Director, Johnson County Interfaith Hospitality Network Thank you so much for your generosity to Gordon Parks.  Your bags have become a HUGE successRead more

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Two fifths of single mother families in the U.S. are “food insecure”

She was a single mother with small children, including a baby.  Ever since her children had started attending Gordon Parks Elementary School, she had wanted desperately to attend one of the regularly held Parent Information Meetings but taking the bus with her children in tow was complicated and challenging.  Finally one evening in January she was ableRead more

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Looking forward to 2013

In 2012, Strand of Three distributed over 1,000 Just because…YOU Matter! bags for the Homeless and Food Insecure throughout the Greater Kansas City Area–enough food to feed roughly 3,000 people for about three days.  We were able to accomplish this by distributing our bags through schools, churches and organizations that serve those in need.  We Read more

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