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Care to Share outlines 2024 spending, new office and free community stage
Summary
Local cancer-support nonprofit Care to Share told the Fort Scott City Commission it distributed about $96,405 in direct financial assistance in 2024, opened a new office, and accepted a donated portable stage that the group will make available for city events.
Corey Briers, representing the nonprofit Care to Share, told the Fort Scott City Commission on Jan. 21 that the organization provided $96,405 in direct financial support to people affected by cancer during 2024 and described plans for 2025.
Care to Share’s mission, Briers said, is “to provide friendship and support through emotional and financial assistance to cancer fighters and their caregivers.” He said volunteers provide “sunshine visits” and regular check-ins, and the group supplements emotional support with gas vouchers and other financial help.
Briers said about 75 percent of the…
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