Volunteer Center, Interfaith Works Invite Participation in Holiday Giving Project; Op

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Volunteer Center, Interfaith Works Invite Participation in Holiday Giving Project; Opportunities to volunteer and/or donate goods, cash

Individuals, families, companies and civic and faith groups in Montgomery County that want to help make the Thanksgiving and December holidays brighter for local residents in need are invited to participate in this year's Montgomery County Holiday Giving Project through donations of food, gift cards, gifts for children and/or cash.

For the second consecutive year, the project is being managed by Interfaith Works, a non-sectarian nonprofit organization with more than 140 member and affiliated congregations that works to meet the needs of the poor in the county. The Montgomery County Volunteer Center, which ran the project for many years, continues to work closely with Interfaith Works on the countywide effort.

The project, which has been aiding low-income families for the past 30 years, is a coalition of nonprofit, faith-based, public and private groups that collect and distribute food and gifts to individuals and families during the winter holidays. A network of so ...more

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