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DESCRIPTION:Throughout the season of Lent\, we are invited to embrace the c
 all to a holy Lent through prayer\, self-examination\, and almsgiving. Thi
 s year\, we are pleased to partner with the Tree of Hope campaign in suppo
 rt of Family and Children’s Services of Frontenac\, Lennox and Addington
  (FACSFLA).\nYour generosity will have a direct and meaningful impact. Don
 ations enable the agency to provide gift cards tailored to the unique and 
 immediate needs of families\, offering dignity\, flexibility\, and practic
 al support.\nContributions also strengthen two vital educational initiativ
 es that empower young people to thrive. The START Tutoring Program provide
 s one-on-one academic support for children with complex needs\, helping th
 em build confidence and succeed in school. The Futures Fund Bursaries assi
 st youth in and from care as they pursue their aspirations—whether enter
 ing the workforce or enrolling in college or university programs. In addit
 ion\, your support helps fund enriching\, year-round camp experiences that
  foster growth\, connection\, and joy.\nYou are invited to participate in 
 this Lenten appeal by making a donation using the special envelopes provid
 ed. Cheques may be made payable to Family and Children’s Services with 
 “Tree of Hope” noted on the memo line. Tax receipts will be issued by 
 FACSFLA for all donations over $20. Please ensure your address is clearly 
 written on the envelope. If you prefer\, you may also give directly throug
 h FACSFLA’s secure online portal - here \nAs part of our Lenten journey
 \, we invite everyone to “take up your Cross” from the Tree of Life an
 d Awesome Mystery\, allowing it to serve as a prayerful symbol of your com
 mitment. May it guide your discernment and generosity as we grow together 
 in faith\, compassion\, and service this holy season.\nThank you for helpi
 ng to plant seeds of hope that will flourish throughout the year.\n 
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