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Holiday giving 

Caring and Sharing: Mentor Duluth

From: KUMD
Series: Caring And Sharing
Length: 06:18

Cassie Ward of Mentor Duluth tells us how the program is providing good role models for kids who need them ... and about the 200 kids or more still waiting. Read the full description.

Images_small Kumd's Caring and Sharing Holiday Series. "You can judge a society by the way it treats its most vulnerable members." We're talking with a number of non-profit organizations in the northland that help make this a better place to live for all of us, including the vulnerable. Cassie Ward of Mentor Duluth tells us how the program is providing good role models for kids who need them ... and about the 200 kids or more still waiting.

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Piece Description

Kumd's Caring and Sharing Holiday Series. "You can judge a society by the way it treats its most vulnerable members." We're talking with a number of non-profit organizations in the northland that help make this a better place to live for all of us, including the vulnerable. Cassie Ward of Mentor Duluth tells us how the program is providing good role models for kids who need them ... and about the 200 kids or more still waiting.

Broadcast History

Debut broadcast: December 14th 8:00 a.m. on 1033 Kumd Duluth Public Radio

Timing and Cues

6:18 No Breaks

Related Website

www.kumd.org