Today Is The Deadline To Apply For Holiday Help From Crosslines Food Pantry

KSMU | By Michele Skalicky

Published November 20, 2020 at 10:07 AM CST

The deadline to apply for Christmas assistance through the Council of Churches of the Ozarks Crosslines Food Pantry is Friday, November 20.

The deadline to apply for Thanksgiving assistance has passed, and the organization said more than 930 families requested help. They have enough food to distribute for Thanksgiving, but they need donations to be able to meet the needs of those needing help for Christmas.

To apply for assistance, visit ccozarks.org/holiday or call 417-869-0563 from 2 to 5 p.m. Friday.

To make a donation or to sign up to help with distribution of food baskets and toys on December 19, visit crosslinesholiday.org or call 417-865-5810.

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Michele Skalicky has worked at KSMU since the station occupied the old white house at National and Grand. She enjoys working on both the announcing side and in news and has been the recipient of statewide and national awards for news reporting. She likes to tell stories that make a difference. Michele enjoys outdoor activities, including hiking, camping and leisurely kayaking.

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