Donations are down, but need remains, Norman mission founder says
NORMAN — The holiday season is when people typically donate to charities, but Gene Barnes of Mission Norman says the need to feed the hungry is year-round.
“Donations are down, but we are still serving the same number of families,” Barnes said.
Typically, the charitable mission at 2525 E Lindsey St. provides food to 900 to 1,000 families a month, or 3,200 to 3,500 people, Barnes said.
“W...
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