Approximately 14 percent of Billerica families are considered economically disadvantaged. For children who are living below the poverty line, there is now an in-school resource called Catie’s Closet. This private area at the Vining Elementary School provides these students with donated clothing and basic necessities.Catie’s Closet is a non-profit organization that started in 2012 in Lowell with six closets and has grown to more than 30 closets throughout Massachusetts [...]
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