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Tribute to Perry on Law & Disorder Radio
April 20, 2020
We were deeply gratified by this on-air tribute to Perry on Law & Disorder Radio. Puffin has supported Law & Disorder for a number of years and we hope you’ll tune in weekly. Last week’s tribute to Perry is right towards the beginning of the April 13th broadcast/episode. Puffin has Read More

Student Support Network
April 15, 2020
In Baltimore County, Maryland for helping provide food and grocery gift cards every Friday to families who are dependent upon school meal programs for their daily nutrition. studentsupportnetwork.org April, 2020 Read More

Meals for Brooklyn Health Care Heroes
April 15, 2020
In Brooklyn, NY, for providing hundreds of meals each day to hospital workers across the borough, ordered from a vast array of local restaurants, thus supporting local communities, workers, and critical care staff. Visit their GoFundMe. Update May 12, 2020 by Jessica Fields, Organizer We are very long overdue with an Read More

The LEE Initiative
April 15, 2020
In Brooklyn, NY (as well as other cities across the US), program to enable workers at two restaurants to collaboratively provide food for any restaurant worker who has been laid off or who has had a significant reduction in hours and/or pay. leeinitiative.org April, 2020 Read More



Homeless Solutions
April 15, 2020
In Morris County, NJ, for its work providing shelter and meals for the homeless and working poor, at a time when need is increasing due to the pandemic. homelesssolutions.org April, 2020 Read More

Holy Name Medical Center
April 15, 2020
In Puffin’s home-town of Teaneck, New Jersey to support their front-line workers battling the pandemic in the epicenter of cases in NJ. holyname.org/help April, 2020 Read More

Fool’s Mission
April 15, 2020
In Belmont, California for their efforts to provide food and rental assistance focused on members of the local Latinx Community, included the undocumented, who are facing economic insecurity. foolsmission.org Puffin received this update from Fool’s Mission regarding their April grant: Fools Mission has about 204 people in our network (a Read More

Bed Stuy Strong
April 15, 2020
In Bedford Stuyvesant, Brooklyn, for its grassroots mobilization of volunteers to shop for and provide food security to thousands of neighbors, 85% of whom are elderly, disabled, or immuno-compromised. bedstuystrong.com April, 2020 Read More