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With News Year’s right around the corner, it’s not too late to make a year-end contribution to Starkville Bridges. A gift of any amount will be appreciated and used to help in our mission to eradicate poverty in Oktibbeha County and the surrounding areas. All donations are tax deductible, because Starkville Bridges is a 501 (c) (3) organization.
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Investment News highlighted Lynn Phillips-Gaines winning the Volunteer of the Year Award and discussed the disconnect between those in poverty and those in middle-class. “The biggest problem with poverty is the middle-class and wealthy groups create programs that make us feel good, but never stop to see what that looks like to someone in [a lower] socioeconomic group.” For the full article click here.
Check out this article from the Starkville Daily News on the national recognition of Starkville Bridges out of Poverty!