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When the holidays become hard times, Family of New Paltz steps in

December 22, 2011 05:00 PM | 0 0 comments | 8 8 recommendations | email to a friend | print
A small house located on North Chestnut Street provides more food, counseling, clothing, shelter and comfort than any mansion could ever dream of. Family of New Paltz, a non-profit community-based social service organization run by veteran director Kathy Cartagena, is in the midst of a critical time. Not only is it the thick of the holiday season, when financial pressures mount and stress and addiction are palpable, but it’s also a time of massive layoffs, a plummeting economic recession and, more specifically, there are people still reeling from the massive fall flooding and the damage incurred.

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