A Grand Drive to End Poverty Everywhere

Published: February 25, 2016
Lehi (Utah) High School students collected one “grand” to support Let’s End Poverty and to spread awareness worldwide. Within two weeks, these students collected and sorted bags of donations including clothing, shoes, books and household items and filled 1,000 plastic garbage bags. Funds generated from sales of these items are sent to the Choice Humanitarian organization for the needy in locations around the globe. Learn more at: www.letsendpoverty.com.

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