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SPOT resource rooms report rising need; volunteers and donors asked to help
Summary
SPOT leaders told the Victor board their school‑based resource program served 282 backpack recipients this fall, is seeing a 25% projected increase in backpacks next year and a 29% rise in food requests since September; SPOT operates resource rooms in every building and runs a no‑questions‑asked monthly food distribution funded by community donations and grants.
SPOT representatives told the Victor Central School District Board on Tuesday that demand for basic needs support has grown markedly and asked the district and community for continued referrals and donor partnerships.
Carly Bradley, Victor program director for SPOT, said the program provided 282 backpacks at the back‑to‑school event this fall and…
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