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St. John’s Bread and Life Provides Free Tax Prep for the Needy

Here’s some information I received just in time for the tax season.  St. John’s Bread & Life Program is offering free tax preparation to lower income families (earning under $50,000/year) and individuals (earning under $18,000/year) until April 15th.  St. John’s University student volunteers, supervised by IRS-certified tax preparers, are using their accounting knowledge to help [...]

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Food From NY Farms Direct to Bed-Stuy

Local Orbit is a new option for those of you who would like to receive fresh local produce. What I like about it is that you are able to choose the produce that you receive, a perk that you don’t get when you join a CSA. Here are the details:
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St. John’s Bread & Life Holiday Drive

St. John’s Bread and Life, the largest soup kitchen in Brooklyn, is seeking support for its tenth annual Sponsor-A-Family holiday drive to provide Christmas toys and meals to more than 2,000 families. To make a donation, please call (718) 574-0058 or visit www.breadandlife.org.
St. John’s Bread & LIfe
795 Lexington Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11221

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