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Carry On Bags is a nonprofit organization based in Fairfield, Iowa, dedicated to addressing food insecurity among preschool through 12th-grade students in Jefferson County. The organization provides bags filled with snacks and simple meals to ensure that children have access to food over weekends and school breaks. Founded in 2014, Carry On Bags relies on the generosity of the community to supply food for students in the Fairfield Community School District and Maharishi School MSAE. The organization encourages local groups to participate in bagging food and welcomes monetary donations to support its mission. Generated from the website

Bethesda Unity is a community center in Fairfield, IA that offers a variety of programs and services for individuals seeking personal growth and wellness. With a focus on holistic well-being, Bethesda Unity provides opportunities for spiritual exploration, self-improvement, and connection with others in a supportive and inclusive environment. Generated from their business information

Golden Magnolia Inc, located in Fairfield, Iowa, is a community-driven rural resilience hub dedicated to fostering connections and skill-sharing among local residents. Serving as a sanctuary from hunger, it provides a safe space for community members to engage in creative activities, hold events, and access essential resources. Additionally, the organization operates the Stone Soup Community Kitchen, which offers a plant-based kitchen where community members can pay-what-you-may for nutritious meals. Through collaborating with local food systems, Golden Magnolia aims to reduce food waste and enhance the quality of life for those in need. Generated from the website