SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) – The O’Dell Women’s Center Foundation has distributed $100,000 in emergency support to several Springfield-area food pantries.
This effort comes at a time when many households are experiencing increasing pressure due to recent SNAP benefit changes and the government shutdown, now reaching a historic point.
The O’Dell Women’s Center Foundation supports women’s economic independence through grants and program partnerships with local nonprofit organizations.
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Nick Aresco
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