Spreading kindness one ‘Kare Bag’ at a time

Spreading kindness one ‘Kare Bag’ at a time

December 5, 2023 12:25 am EST.

"The homeless usually get help once a year around Christmas," says founder of The Crown Project, Loreena Gabriel. She and 11 year-old entrepreneur Kyra Milan are working to gather 100 "Kare Bags" for the homeless. Anastasia Dextrene reports.

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