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Almost 800 local families adopted through AFL-CIO's annual holiday program

The AFL-CIO in St. Joseph shared some great news just ahead of Christmas.

Posted: Dec 24, 2019 2:25 PM
Updated: Dec 24, 2019 2:41 PM
Posted By: Brooke Anderson

(ST. JOSEPH, Mo.) The AFL-CIO in St. Joseph shared some great news just ahead of Christmas. 

On Tuesday, the non-profit said every family in their Adopt-A-Family program had been adopted. That's 794 local families in total this Christmas, and 2,396 individuals - the highest number since 2015.

The agency said they are also helping an additional 50 or so families on Christmas Eve who missed the program sign up deadline. 

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