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    Apr 24, 2013 |Story| WSBT-TV

  1. 5 Indiana bishops set for Notre Dame poverty summit

    SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) — Indiana's five Roman Catholic bishops are scheduled to attend a daylong conference at the University of Notre Dame that will seek to find ways to reduce poverty and ease the suffering it causes. Organizers say the Indiana...

    Tags: Social Issues, Catholic Charities USA, Social Services, Religion and Belief, Vincent de Paul

    2. Mar 10, 2013 |Story| AP Broadcast

  2. Mich. lawmaker: No more food assistance for the dead

    LANSING, Mich. (AP) — A Republican Michigan lawmaker is seeking to crack down on welfare abuse by ensuring the state isn't giving out food assistance to dead people. The House Family, Children and Seniors Committee approved a bill last week that...
    3. Jan 5, 2013 |Story| AP Broadcast

  3. UPDATE: Michigan close to restoring food stamps to recipients

    <span style="font-size: small;">LANSING, Mich. (AP) &mdash; The state is close to adding money to all of the debit cards of 85,000 Michigan food assistance recipients and families who temporarily went without the aid this week.</span>
    LANSING, Mich. (AP) — The state is close to adding money to all of the debit cards of 85,000 Michigan food assistance recipients and families who temporarily went without the aid this week. Michigan Department of Technology, Management and...

    Tags: Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program

    4. Nov 22, 2012 |Story| WSBT-TV

  4. Niles woman gives up family Thanksgiving to volunteer on East Coast

    <span style="font-size: small;">While you enjoy your warm house and good food this Thanksgiving, don't forget thousands of families on the East Coast are still without power, nearly one month after Hurricane Sandy hit.&nbsp; About 10 St. Joseph County Red Cross volunteers chose to spend their holiday away from their own families to help those in need.</span>
    WSBT-TV Reporter
    While you enjoy your warm house and good food this Thanksgiving, don't forget thousands of families on the East Coast are still without power, nearly one month after Hurricane Sandy hit.  About 10 St. Joseph County Red Cross volunteers chose to spend...

    Tags: American Red Cross, Hurricane Sandy (2012), Holidays, Thanksgiving, Natural Disasters

    5. Nov 11, 2012 |Story| WSBT-TV

  5. Probe into horrific home explosion in Indy could be lengthy

    <span style="font-size: small;">INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) - The investigation into an explosion on the south side of Indianapolis could take weeks, an official with Citizens Energy said on Sunday.</span>
    INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) - The investigation into an explosion on the south side of Indianapolis could take weeks, an official with Citizens Energy said on Sunday. Two people were killed, and more than a dozen homes were damaged or destroyed after a large...

    Tags: American Red Cross, Disasters and Accidents, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Emergency Incidents, Charity

    6. Oct 31, 2012 |Story| WSBT-TV

  6. Michiana groups lending a helping hand to Sandy victims

    <span style="font-size: small;">Many of us want to know how we can help with the relief efforts on the east coast after Superstorm Sandy.</span>
    Many of us want to know how we can help with the relief efforts on the east coast after Superstorm Sandy. Two organizations here in Michiana are aiming to help those in need. The Elkhart County chapter of the American Red Cross and the one in St. Joseph...

    Tags: American Red Cross, Inventories, Charity

    7. Oct 29, 2012 |Story| WSBT-TV

  7. More Michiana help heads east to deal with Sandy

    <span style="font-size: small;">Utility repair crews from the the Midwest are heading out east to be in place to help when Sandy hits.</span>
    WSBT-TV
    Utility repair crews from the the Midwest are heading out east to be in place to help when Sandy hits. I & M is sending 90 repair crews. A spokesman for the utility says crews from South Bend, Fort Wayne, Muncie and Michigan were heading to Virginia...

    Tags: American Red Cross, FEMA, Charity

    8. Aug 5, 2011 |Story| WSBT-TV

  8. Major funding cuts hurt local agencies

    <span style="font-size: small;">ST. JOSEPH COUNTY &ndash; It's something tens of thousands of families in our area can't live without, but local emergency assistance programs are now facing massive cuts of their own after the government cut federal funding.&nbsp;</span>
    ST. JOSEPH COUNTY – It's something tens of thousands of families in our area can't live without, but local emergency assistance programs are now facing massive cuts of their own after the government cut federal funding.  This money is used to...

    Tags: Disasters and Accidents, FEMA, Rentals, United Way , Michael Hayes

    9. Jan 6, 2012 |Story| WSBT-TV

  9. Several families displaced following Park Jefferson fire

    <span style="font-size: small;">SOUTH BEND &mdash; Darren McNair awoke this morning to a telephone call from a cousin telling him his Park Jefferson apartment building was on fire.</span>
    SOUTH BEND — Darren McNair awoke this morning to a telephone call from a cousin telling him his Park Jefferson apartment building was on fire. McNair, 22, and a friend, Lindsey Johnson, 18, quickly fled the building with just the clothes on their...

    Tags: Human Mishaps, Human Mishaps, American Red Cross, Disasters and Accidents, Rentals

    10. Feb 13, 2012 |Story| South Bend Tribune

  10. Two South Bend agencies receive pornographic images

    <span style="font-size: small;">SOUTH BEND &mdash; It&rsquo;s not exactly what officials with two local entities expected to see when they opened their mail recently.</span>
    South Bend Tribune
    SOUTH BEND — It’s not exactly what officials with two local entities expected to see when they opened their mail recently. In the past week, police have taken reports from the South Bend Fire Department and the local American Red Cross...

    Tags: American Red Cross, Charity

    11. Sep 1, 2011 |Story| WSBT-TV

  11. What happens to blood supply if Red Cross workers strike?

    <span style="font-size: small;">ST. JOSEPH COUNTY &mdash; Local Red Cross chapters are worried about what a strike of Red Cross workers would do the area's blood supply. The Office and Professional Employees International Union (OPEIU Local 459) has issued their 10-day strike notice.</span>
    ST. JOSEPH COUNTY — Local Red Cross chapters are worried about what a strike of Red Cross workers would do the area's blood supply. The Office and Professional Employees International Union (OPEIU Local 459) has issued their 10-day strike notice....

    Tags: Social Issues, Health and Safety at Work, Hurricane Irene (2011), American Red Cross, Disasters and Accidents

    12. Sep 7, 2011 |Story| WSBT-TV

  12. Michigan House votes to restrict food assistance use

    LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Welfare recipients could not use their state-issued debit cards to draw cash from casino ATMs or buy lottery tickets, alcohol and tobacco under legislation moving through the state Legislature. The Michigan House passed bills...

    Tags: Lotteries

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