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How one Tampa Bay nonprofit is approaching the holiday season and hurricane recovery

“It’s a beautifully busy time for us as we head into the holidays and really see that spirit of giving roll out,” Jennifer Yeagley tells “Florida Matters.”

Yeagley is the CEO of the St. Pete Free Clinic (SPFC), which was founded in 1970 to provide healthcare for adults without health insurance. Since then, it has expanded to provide other resources, including food and hygiene, housing assistance and transportation.

 

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