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#TellYourStory Winner Announcement
We’re excited to bring you another year of inspiring stories that celebrate the spirit of care and community among our Willow Bridge residents! After inviting our neighbors to share their experiences with local charities, we were deeply moved by the many heartfelt submissions showcasing the amazing work being done to spread kindness and support. These organizations have made a lasting impact on our residents, and through their stories, we’re reminded of the powerful role compassion and connection play in our lives.
We’re incredibly grateful to our residents who shared their stories and introduced us to these remarkable organizations. Your commitment to your communities and causes reflects the giving spirit we’re proud to nurture at Willow Bridge.
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Monica K. Young Foundation
The Monica K Young Foundation was established by the Young family in 2022 to honor Monica K Young, who passed away on August 19, 2021, after a brave four-year battle with ovarian cancer. Monica dedicated her life to caring for others, and with community support, her legacy continues as the foundation makes a positive impact on those affected by this disease. Serena Young, a resident of Luckey Platt in Poughkeepsie, NY, shared her personal connection to this inspiring organization. Thank you, Serena, for highlighting this meaningful cause that honors Monica's legacy and perpetuates her spirit of generosity.
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KAN-WIN
KAN-WIN is committed to eradicating gender-based violence through comprehensive, survivor-centered services, education, and outreach to Asian American communities and beyond. Their unwavering dedication to fostering a safer and more equitable society is truly commendable. Connie Chau, a resident of Aurelien Apartments in Chicago's Gold Coast neighborhood, expressed her passion for KAN-WIN's mission. We appreciate Connie for shining a light on this important organization and the vital work it does within the community.
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Houston ToolBank
The Houston Community ToolBank is an innovative nonprofit that provides fellow not-for-profit organizations and disaster volunteers with year-round access to an inventory of tools. By eliminating the need for agencies to purchase, insure, repair, and store tools, Houston ToolBank allows organizations to focus more of their resources on their core missions. Jonathan Fisher, a resident of McAdams Memorial City in Houston, brought this unique charity to our attention. Jonathan's enthusiasm for the Houston ToolBank's practical approach to supporting the Houston community is truly inspiring.
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