YWCA Pathways for Women shelter seeking non-perishable food donations

Lynnwood, WALocal News

The YWCA Pathways for Women shelter in Lynnwood is seeking non-perishable food donations to support its residents in need. This initiative highlights the ongoing challenge of food insecurity faced by women and children experiencing homelessness. Local residents are encouraged to contribute items such as canned goods, pasta, and rice to aid this crucial effort. The shelter provides vital services, including housing assistance and job training, to help clients regain stability and independence. Donations will ensure that vulnerable individuals have access to essential nourishment, which is critical for their well-being.

This initiative not only addresses immediate food needs but also fosters community support and engagement. The shelter's work reflects broader efforts to combat homelessness and food insecurity in the region. Community involvement plays a significant role in the success of these programs and the lives they impact.

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