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I used your services 17 years ago as a pregnant teen

I Will Not Forget What You Did For Me

Blanchet Farm Saved My Life

Inspired by Dorothy Day: Human Warmth and Kindness Live Here

Their Legacy: A Living Monument to Charity

From Machu Picchu to Under the Burnside Bridge: A Lifetime of Service

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