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Boston Woman Works Year-Round To Keep Food Pantry Shelves Stocked: "I Just Love Doing This"
"I just love doing this. I love feeling like at the end of the day, my job meant something," Slagle says.

December 26, 2024
WEST ROXBURY - The holidays are a busy time for food pantries. But with the number of Massachusetts families facing food insecurity now at a staggering 35%, according to the Greater Boston Food Bank, keeping those shelves stocked is a year-round job.
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Darra Slagle is passionate about food. And it comes in box after box, bag after bag, to Rose's Bounty food pantry in West Roxbury where she is executive director.
"I just love doing this. I love feeling like at the end of the day, my job meant something," Slagle says.
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