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Hello everyone! We are glad to see that you found your way to our webpage. Let me introduce myself, I am Brenda M. and I am the Secretary for Helping Hands 365. However, our team does so much more than just have meetings, design websites, etc. We are one of the very few organizations in Central Minnesota that provide assistance to families in need during the Holiday Season who not only sign up parents, but we also sign up grandparents who are for whatever reason taking care of their grandchildren. We also service families with children up to the age of 18 and provide food baskets to the families to provide enough food for at least 2-3 home cooked meals over the Holidays. Please take the time to sign up as a Member of our site to get Welcome Badge (which is a Flamingo, just like our President Rose M.…

Well, as stated in my last Forum post, my name is Brenda M. and I am one (1) of the four (4) Board Members for Helping Hands 365. I will start by saying I was a Customer Service Manager/Supervisor for 25+ years and pretty much burnt out. In that time, my firs husband and I had 4 children who are now 21, 26, 31, and 33 and all but the 21 year old have children of their own giving me 7 grandchildren that I love and adore. Oh yeah, and then we have to throw in all the grandpuppies and grandkitties that I claim as well. I still can't decide if the kids or animals are more fun to tell you the truth.

Anyway, after almost 20 years of marriage that ended in a pretty bitter divorce where I simply walked away with my kids and all of our belongings…