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  • How Clinton’s Isaiah 117 House makes Christmas magical for vulnerable kids

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• Isaiah 117 House brings Christmas spirit to kids in its care during the holidays. (wbir.com) — Children entering state custody in Clinton are finding a bit of Christmas magic at the Isaiah 117 House, where staff and community donations provide gifts, activities, and comfort during traumatic transitions. With about 40 kids cared for recently and 135 receiving presents through the Santa Pal program, the nonprofit emphasizes making the holidays feel safe, joyful, and loving for every child who walks through its doors.
   

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