Chum, a Duluth-based anti-poverty organization, secures a $2.5M grant from Jeff Bezos Day One Families Fund, marking the largest private gift in its history. This nationwide initiative supports families experiencing homelessness, with Chum being the sole Minnesota recipient. The funds will enhance and expand family shelter services, with plans to expand emergency shelter, strengthen support for parents, and develop new programs for children.
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