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Seminole County schools look for toys, donations this holiday season WFTV [Video]

SEMINOLE COUNTY, Fla. — Seminole County Public Schools hope to help students in need during the holidays.

The school district said they are low for its Giving Tree this year, a program that serves the highest-need students in the county.

“We have nearly double the number of homeless students this year versus last year at this same time,” a SCPS spokeswoman said.

Read: ‘Toys for Tots’ in dire need of donations; here’s how you can help this weekend

The district said the items in need for the unsheltered youth in the community include the following:

Residents can also make a monetary donation or purchase a gift card for the students.

SCPS will host an event on Dec. 11 for people to donate in person or can shop the Amazon list online. Click here for more information.

Read: WFTV to host Santa Saturday event to support Toys for Tots on Dec. 9

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Remarks by José Andrés at WCK's Celebration of Life Service at Washington National Cathedral [Video]

Founded in 2010 by Chef José Andrés, World Central Kitchen (WCK) is a nonprofit organization that is first to the frontlines providing fresh meals in response to crises, while working to build resilient food systems with locally led solutions. Applying our model of quick action, leveraging local resources, and adapting in real time, WCK has served hundreds of millions nourishing meals around the world. __Follow WCK:Website: https://wck.org/Instagram: https://instagram.com/wckitchenTwitter: https://twitter.com/WCKitchenFacebook: https://facebook.com/worldcentralkitchenTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@wckitchen

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WCK Celebration of Life at Washington National Cathedral [Video]

World Central Kitchen held an interfaith Celebration of Life to honor our heroes killed in Gaza. The memorial service was held at the National Cathedral in Washington, DC on Thursday, April 25. The memorial service honored Saifeddin Issam Ayad Abutaha of Palestine, John Chapman of Britain, Jacob Flickinger of the U.S. and Canada, Lalzawmi “Zomi” Frankcom of Australia, James Henderson of Britain, James Kirby of Britain, and Damian Soból of Poland.__Founded in 2010 by Chef José Andrés, World Central Kitchen (WCK) is a nonprofit organization that is first to the frontlines providing fresh meals in response to crises, while working to build resilient food systems with locally led solutions. Applying our model of quick action, leveraging local resources, and adapting in real time, WCK has served hundreds of millions nourishing meals around the world. __Follow WCK:Website: https://wck.org/Instagram: https://instagram.com/wckitchenTwitter: https://twitter.com/WCKitchenFacebook: https://facebook.com/worldcentralkitchenTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@wckitchen