Organizations donate gifts to foster children
Sara Nisinger, chair of the Junior League Foster Care Awareness Committee, tells a group assembled at the Lily Pad Friday, including children connected to the Albany Jack and Jill of America chapter, of her story as a foster child. Several organizations, including the Jack and Jill club, donated Christmas gifts to area foster children.
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