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Snack Bags for Students in Joplin | Joplin News
In Joplin, Missouri, volunteers are fighting student hunger by packing 465 snack bags for kids in the district—especially over weekends when meals aren’t available. Led by nonprofit Bright Futures and powered by local businesses like Abernathy Roofing, the effort brings together community members who find deep satisfaction in making a tangible difference. Amanda Stone, Bright Futures’ Executive Director, emphasizes how volunteer teams not only deliver critical support but also build stronger community connections. They’re always looking for more hands to join this vital mission of feeding…
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