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November 17, 2012 09:56 am GMT

This Startup Wants to Make it Easier to Donate to Those in Need


With Thanksgiving less than a week away, food banks are struggling to figure out how to keep up with the need for donations this time of year. In some areas of New York and New Jersey thousands of people remain out of their homes in the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy. All too often, as the news cameras leave, the donations sometimes slow down.

How can you help? Perhaps you've thought, "I'll buy a few extra items while I'm grocery shopping" but never do because you don't know where to take them. Maybe you simply don't have the time or can't get to a shelter.

A start-up called YouGiveGoods is hoping to remove that barrier and get more items flowing…
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More About: Hurricane Sandy, online donations


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