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  We Can Do This’ will not let children go hungry

  “We Can Do This” started as a small group of Lincoln women who fed children over the weekends at the F Street Recreation Center, because they believed in spreading love and support through food. 
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  Catholic Social Services: Keeping the faith

  With a mission to perform works of mercy, Catholic Social Services helps people of all faiths. That help comes in the form of food, funds, emergency shelter and immigrant support. The pandemic has added a new layer to carrying out those services.
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  Milkworks: Supporting New Parents in Difficult Times

  “Most moms going through labor and delivery these days are in and out of the hospital in 24 hours,” said Milkworks executive director Angie Miller.  That quick turnaround makes it hard for moms to get help with breastfeeding, which is one of Milkworks’ main areas of focus.
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  CEDARS: Tending to local youth

  Sometimes, timing is everything.  Renovations at the CEDARS shelter on 66th Street were recently completed.  Now it can provide kids under Cedar’s care a place to stretch out and be safe, at a time when social distancing has become crucial.
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  Coddington Learning Center: Calming family fears

  When the first waves of the pandemic started impacting Lincoln, children at the Coddington Learning Center were scared. Learning Center teachers calmed their fears and soothed their worries.
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