Christmas Comes Early For Area Foster Kids

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Imagine the holidays without family. Thanks to the Partnership for Strong Families some kids won't have to. Christmas came early at University City Church of Christ. GTN's Kimberly Howard takes us there.

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Expansion Plans in the City of Alachua
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GTN - Gainesville Television Network Christmas Comes Early For Area Foster Kids

Christmas Comes Early For Area Foster Kids

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