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Archive Home > 2007 > January > 19 > Social services take funding hit

Social services take funding hit

Organizations that serve Deschutes' poor lose $88,000 in federal grants

By Yoko Minoura / The Bulletin
January 19, 2007

More Deschutes County residents will find their cupboards bare this winter because the county failed to qualify for a federal grant that local nonprofits have relied on for nearly 25 years.

"It's an absolute shock," said Taffy Gleason, executive director of Bend's Community Center.....

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