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What Your Dollars Can Do

Together, We Can Improve Lives in Delaware Meeting the Needs of the Community Weekly Item Annual Amount Results Achieved Lottery Ticket – $1 $52 Nine trips for lifesaving dialysis treatment Latte – $4 $208 Two weeks’ attendance at a high-quality early care and education program for a low-income child Lunch – $8 $416 Eight hours […]




Meeting the Needs of the Community

Child Poverty13% of Delaware children live in poverty. The federal poverty level for a family of three is $17,600 (2008). 33% of Delaware children live in families classified as low-income. Family Finances19% of Delaware’s children live in families where no parent held full-time, year-round employment. Delawareans Without Health Insurance101,000 Delawareans do not have health insurance, […]





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