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Column: Mississippians feeding Mississippians – SuperTalk Mississippi

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11 months ago

November 30, 2023

www.supertalk.fm – Robert St. John – 2023-11-30 09:08:33

SUMMARY: The writer expresses deep affection for Mississippi and its contributions to the arts and culture, while acknowledging the state‘s challenges, especially regarding hunger. In response to a local mission pantry’s crisis, the writer initiated a practical solution, Extra Table, to combat food insecurity with efficient principles: all funds raised for food go to food purchase, and the food delivered is healthy. The nonprofit organization grew quickly, focusing on regular, nutritious food deliveries to various agencies and addressing hunger throughout the year. The writer highlights the generosity of Mississippians and encourages donations to continue assisting those in need through extratable.org.

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www.supertalk.fm – Caleb Salers – 2024-11-01 15:11:00

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www.supertalk.fm – Caleb Salers – 2024-11-01 16:10:00

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