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    1. “ If I wasn't struggling, I wouldn't be here. ”
    2. “ I'm out of a job, and jobs are disappearing. People are really fighting for a job, fighting to eat, fighting to get MassHealth. ”
    3. “ I think it's beautiful to see that people care about families. These are hard times. ”
    4. “ This past year has been a record year. ”
    5. “ There is a hidden population of working families who can't make ends meet but are less likely to go to a pantry or meal site ”

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    • Stan Freeman

  1. Jobless Western Mass. residents line up for food relief

    masslive.com (Nov 20 2009)

    1. Jobless Western Mass. residents line up for food relief As jobs disappear, food aid becomes a necessity for many families. (Read Full Article)

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