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		<title>Starfish Family Services Continues to Serve Metro Detroit Families During Pandemic</title>
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					<description><![CDATA[Since 1963, Starfish Family Services has supported underserved families in Metro Detroit with early childhood education, behavioral health wellness, and parenting programs. While the COVID-19 pandemic caused its 18 centers to close, Starfish still serves over 4000 children and their families. Through weekly food distribution (in cooperation with Gleaner&#8217;s Community Food Bank), drive-thru diaper and [&#8230;]]]></description>
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<p>Since 1963, <a href="https://www.starfishfamilyservices.org/">Starfish Family Services</a> has supported underserved families in Metro Detroit with early childhood education, behavioral health wellness, and parenting programs. While the COVID-19 pandemic caused its 18 centers to close, Starfish <em>still serves</em> over 4000 children and their families.</p>



<p>Through <strong>weekly food distribution</strong> (in cooperation with <a href="https://www.gcfb.org/">Gleaner&#8217;s Community Food Bank</a>), <strong>drive-thru diaper and formula distribution</strong>, online <strong>preschool programs</strong>, and <strong>teletherapy sessions</strong> for Starfish clients, this organization stays present for its families. </p>



<p>Read more about its programs, other resources for families during the pandemic, and how to donate <a href="https://www.starfishfamilyservices.org/coronavirus/">here.</a></p>
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