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Leema Thomas is a copy/web editor for Newsday. She lives in Dix Hills with her hubby, Bashu, their teen, aka Stefanie, and preteens, Hannah and Caleb.

Convoy of Hope helps Long Island kids, families

Dean Brignoni, of Valley Stream, gives Tyshawn Isaiah

Photo credit: Steve Pfost

Convoy of Hope, a humanitarian relief organization, which for the second year is bringing free goods and services to children and families in Uniondale, also offers children an opportunity to volunteer their time and resources.

A national faith-based nonprofit group founded in 1994, Convoy of Hope is a collaborative effort among local businesses, churches and social service agencies to help...

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