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‘There’s Never A Day I Wake Up and Not Worry’
At age 70, Cheryl’s raising her six active grandchildren in Columbia. She loves them more than anything and does her best to provide for them. But it’s tough. “I never thought this late in my life that I would be caring for children – let alone six grandchildren – but here we are,” said Cheryl.
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Thank You for Putting a Smile on Natalie’s Face
Natalie, 11, lives with her parents and older sister, Olivia, 15, near Gainsboro. She has good insight into her family’s situation for her young age. “We can’t go buy a ton of groceries like all these other people can,” she says.
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You Help Dad Manage Son’s Autism
Ever since Brian learned his son has autism, he’s worked hard to provide the healthiest food possible to best manage 5-year-old Logan’s symptoms. Brian explains there are certain foods that are especially beneficial for a child with autism, like fresh fruits and vegetables. But the food Logan most needs is also typically the most expensive at the grocery store.
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Tornado Response: One Year Later
As a first responder in the aftermath of the tornadoes, Second Harvest Food Bank of Middle Tennessee served our community by organizing large scale distributions in the hardest hit areas.
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