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Program helps children get decked out for Halloween
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JENNIFER ROGERS, a San Mateo County Human Services Agency
supervisor, started a grassroots program, Costumes for Kids, in
2004, because a number of low-income parents told her they could not
locate a resource to help them obtain a Halloween costume for their
kids.
Moms and dads alike gave examples of specific events at schools
and after-school programs that involved their children dressing up
to do costume parades and other Halloween-related events. They were
upset because they did no...
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