Through Christmas Eve, The Garden Island will share daily, front-page stories about families and individuals (we don’t use their real names), who are facing challenges and would appreciate a little help this holiday season.

The Christmas Fund is an avenue for everyone to provide that assistance. Donations are used by Zonta Club members to purchase gift certificates that are in turn distributed to families and individuals through social-service agencies.

The following are some stories we would like to share with our readers.

• Daisy and Duke came from homelessness to secure housing in 2024. Living out of their truck was their means of being home. Through diligence and the goal of finding a home to call their own, both employed themselves. Limited income goes to rent, bills and to put foo

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