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How You Can Make a Difference: Join So What Else’s 2024 Turkey Giveaway and Help Feed 10,000 Families

As Thanksgiving approaches, many of us look forward to gathering around tables filled with delicious food, surrounded by family and friends. However, for many families, this season brings the challenge of securing a meal to celebrate together.…

A HUGE Thank you to Mamma Lucia (& Friends) and Yellow Boomerang!

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Thank you to Mamma Lucia (& Friends) and Yellow Boomerang for sponsoring us to feed over 10,000 families this holiday season. It's thanks to Sponsors like this that we can get closer to reaching our goal of feeding over 24,000 families.…

Volunteer Spotlight: Shenandoah (Meep) Amereihn

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Written By: Sophie M. Edited By: Valeria C. Shenandoah Amereihn, better known as Meep, is a freshman at Forest Park High School who has made a lasting impact at *So What Else* (SWE) this summer. Since June, Meep has wholeheartedly embraced…

In 2009, our nonprofit began with a simple yet powerful mission: to provide after-school and summer camp programs for underserved communities in the DMV area. For ten years we thrived, creating a safe and enriching environment for countless…

How Local Farms and Businesses Partner with Food Banks to Fight Hunger

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Hunger remains a pressing issue in communities worldwide. However, local farms and businesses play a crucial role in combating this problem through partnerships with food banks. These collaborations are vital in ensuring that food is distributed…

How Volunteering at a Food Pantry During the Holidays Can Make a Difference

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The holiday season is a time of giving, reflection, and community. While many of us look forward to festive gatherings, sumptuous meals, and exchanging gifts, we mustit's crucial to remember that not everyone has the same experience. For many…

Oscar’s Dream of Hope in America

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When Oscar first arrived in the US from Nicaragua, he struggled to adjust for two main reasons: he had a hard time attaining resources such as food & clothing and he couldn’t speak English. Thankfully a neighbor told him about So What…

From Spark to Stage: Jonathan’s Journey in Theatre and Teaching

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Jonathan's passion for acting didn't ignite until high school. Surrounded by friends deeply immersed in theatre, he was captivated by their performances. The turning point came when he watched his friends in the high school's Fiddler on…

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