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United Way of Cass Clay tells Moorhead council local poverty, hunger and homelessness remain high; asks for donations
Summary
United Way major gifts lead Dan Klug told the Moorhead City Council that recent local data show persistent needs — including 2,763 people diverted from homelessness and roughly 28,000 people living in poverty — and urged donations and volunteer support to expand services.
Moorhead — Dan Klug, major gifts lead for United Way of Cass Clay, told the Moorhead City Council on Nov. 10 that the nonprofit has funded dozens of local programs that together are preventing homelessness and addressing childhood hunger, but that substantial need remains.
"We are making a difference," Klug said, listing results he attributed to United Way partners: 2,763 individuals were prevented from experiencing homelessness in the last 18 months; 739 children were enrolled in high-quality early-childhood programs; and more than 3.8 million…
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