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Grant helping feed families this summer

Posted at 6:04 PM, Jul 10, 2019
and last updated 2019-07-10 19:04:20-04

With summer vacation in full swing, the need for nutritious food doesn't take a break, and a generous gift is making sure area children don't go hungry.

A $100,000 grant is helping the Community Food Bank of Eastern Oklahoma feed more people this summer.

Thanks to a donation from two Tulsa organizations - the food bank are able to nearly triple the number of meal locations across Green Country.

This summer - the food bank increased the number of summer feeding sites from 26 last year - to over 70 this year.

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