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Woman makes, donates masks for school children

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Woman makes, donates masks for school children
Woman makes, donates masks for school children

Since the beginning of this global pandemic, people have been making and donating masks all throughout our area.

HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS ORESSENTIAL WORKERS━ BUT WHATABOUT MASKS THAT WILL FITCHILDREN?

ONE WOMAN SWITCHEDHER FOCUS ON MAKING SMALLERMASKS FOR KIDS.

WMA━2 NEWSERIN MACPHERSON TALKED WITHHER AND FOUND OUT HOW THEWHOLE COMMUNITY IS GETTINGTHROUGH THIS DIFFICULT TIME &WITH AN ABUNDANCE OF OUTLETSWORKING TOGETHER.*nat sound of bag 9:52 stickthat in your bag KIM RIDLEY ISTHE DIRECTOR OF MIRACLES ANDMORE COMMUNITY OUTREACH━GIVING OUT SNACK BAGS ANDMASKS TO KIDS.

SHE STARTEDMAKING MASKS WHEN HAIR SALONSCLOSED, SINCE SHEHAIRSTYLIST.

(KIM) 6:08 a goodbit of my volunteers puttogether.

I gained a sewingmachine, I gained material andI got to work SHE ORIGINALLYFOCUSED ON MAKING THEM FORVETERANS AND HEALTHCAREWORKERS.

THEN, WAS INSPIRED TOMAKE SOME FOR CHILDREN.

(KIM)7:10 when this first startedwe gave my granddaughter theblue hospital surgical lookingmask and she was like I donwant that I want princesses orsomething so that sparked myfire for kid friendly masks.another thing that sparked myfire was looking at moms whohave masks and their kidsdonSHEMASKS.

AND PARTNERED WITHBALTIMORE CITY SCHOOLS TO GETMAKE SURE THEY GET TO THERIGHT PEOPLE.

(KERRYANN) 2:20right now we know that masksare very scarce and we donknow whatcovid so we want to make surethat we meet the needs of ourstudents that they haveeverything they need whichincludes the masks KERRYANNMALCOLM IS THE ASSISTANTPRINCIPAL AT MONTESSORI PUBLICCHARTER SCHOOL.

EVERYWEDNESDAYFOOD TO FAMILIES IN THEIRCOMMUNITY WITH HELP FROM THENATIONAL GUARD AND WORLDCENTRAL KITCHEN.

(KERRYANN)2:58 My students are, I referto them as my students theymy students my babies all 450of them and as anadministrator Inot making sure only that Ileading them academically butmaking sure theyand that the whole child istaken care of MALCOLM ISGRATEFUL FOR THE ENTIRECOMMUNITYRESOURCES AVAILABLE FOR HERSTUDENTS AND THEIR FAMILIES.GREENMOUNT WEST COMMUNITYCENTER IS A BIG PART OF THAT.(KISHA) 2━48 this is whatwehave helped us, itresponsibility to help others.Itgiving to others as othershave done to you.

KISHAWEBSTER IS THE EXECUTIVEDIRECTOR━ HAND DELIVERINGFOOD, SUPPLIES AND NOW, MASKS.(LASHAWNDA) 1━05 they reallyspeak towards and are reallysupportive to the families inthe community especially ussingle parents who are justtrying to get it on our own━without kisha and kerryann Idonright now LASHAWNDA GLADDEN ISGRATEFUL FOR THE COMMUNITYCENTER━ SUPPLYING AN OUTLETFOR HER CHILDREN.

SHE CAME TOTHE MONTESSORI PUBLIC SCHOOLSO THEY COULD EACH PICK OUTTHEIR OWN MASK.

(KIM) 9:15itsorry, my heart is a heart togive and together we do itbetter and win.

If we cometogether in the communitythose who have and donand make it work.

ThatIblessed to be a blessing INBALTIMORE━ ERIN MACHPERSONWMAR 2 NEWS.FOR MORE INFORMATION ON HO

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