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202423 minPGdocumentary

I Call It Home

202423 minPGdocumentary

Friends in Service to Humanity (FISH) in Torrington, CT, celebrates over 20 years of providing food and shelter with facility upgrades and a flag-raising event.

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Channel: Stash - Free Documentaries

I Call It Home

2024• 23 minPG

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Friends in Service to Humanity (FISH) in Torrington, CT, celebrates over 20 years of providing food and shelter with facility upgrades and a flag-raising event.

Synopsis

Friends in Service to Humanity (FISH) has been serving the Torrington, Connecticut community for over 20 years by providing essential food and shelter. With the assistance of Divine Renovation and local businesses, the facility is undergoing significant upgrades to enhance its services. The episode culminates in a meaningful flag-raising event, symbolizing the community's support and commitment to those in need. Hosted by Erik Estrada and produced by Valerie Smaldone, this episode highlights the impact of local philanthropy on social welfare.

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