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Increased demand strains South Bay service providers
South Bay safety net service providers facing an increased demand and decreased funding are calling for community support. The Emergency Assistance Network, a collaboration of Santa Clara County nonprofits led by United Way, is confronting a devastating lack of financial assistance due to federal and county budget cuts. The network provides coordinated support for residents... The post Increased demand strains South Bay service providers appeared first on San José Spotlight .
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According to San Jose Spotlight’s source item, Increased demand strains South Bay service providers, South Bay safety net service providers facing an increased demand and decreased funding are calling for community support. The Emergency Assistance Network, a collaboration of Santa Clara County nonprofits led by United Way, is confronting a devastating lack of financial assistance due to federal and county budget cuts. The network provides coordinated support for residents… The post Increased demand strains South Bay service providers appeared first on San José Spotlight .
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