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LARS assists individuals and families in need to attain self-sufficiency, stability and well-being.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The heart and soul of the\u202f<em>LARS On the GO! <\/em>program, the LARS Mobile Food Pantry, was also at the event, providing nutritional food and case management services to visitors. The <em>LARS On the GO!<\/em> program helps people who have disabilities or are underserved due to limited mobility.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">What made the event extra warm and fuzzy was a special appearance by Cubby, Priority Partners\u2019 superstar mascot of its Cupboards Project. <a href=\"https:\/\/ppmco.foxtrotdev.com\/cupboardsproject\/\">The Cupboards Project<\/a> is a program that helps communities in need of access to nutritious foods by building and stocking neighborhood self-service mini-pantries. Local residents can take what they need and leave what they can.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Cubby delighted guests, handing out free stress balls and high-fives and making all feel welcome. Take a \u201cpaws\u201d to <a href=\"https:\/\/ppmco.foxtrotdev.com\/meet-cubby\/\">learn more about Cubby<\/a> and see where he\u2019ll be next!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Priority Partners and LARS share a common commitment to improve community access to healthy foods and work toward solutions that help communities overcome barriers to health care, such as race, disabilities, income or education level.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ppmco.foxtrotdev.com\/get-free-support\/community-health-advocates\/\">Learn more about the work of our amazing Community Health Advocates and find an upcoming event near you.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From the moment visitors began arriving at the Craig A. 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