Strive for a Better Tomorrow seeks food donations

By Mon Valley Independent

By KRISTIE LINDEN

klinden@yourmvi.com

Strive for a Better Tomorrow, a community group based in Donora, is in need of donations to continue its summer lunch program for children.

Chantal Bey, founder of Strive For a Better Tomorrow, said her organization lost a food sponsorship for its annual feeding program for children.

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