{"id":4893,"date":"2024-11-17T20:41:20","date_gmt":"2024-11-18T01:41:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/citystuff.com\/new-york\/?p=4893"},"modified":"2024-11-17T20:41:20","modified_gmt":"2024-11-18T01:41:20","slug":"heartsgiving-tradition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/citystuff.com\/new-york\/2024\/11\/17\/heartsgiving-tradition\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Heartsgiving&#8221; Tradition"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Heartsgiving: A Latham Family&#8217;s Tradition of Giving Back<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>A Tradition of Giving Back<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Since 2016, the Moffre family has been giving back to the community with their annual tradition called &#8216;Heartsgiving.&#8217; Each year, they put together baskets, complete with items for a Thanksgiving dinner, and give them to local families in need.<\/p>\n<p><strong>From Humble Beginnings to a Milestone<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>When they first started the tradition, they gave away seven baskets. This year, they are preparing to give away their 1,000th basket. The family&#8217;s efforts have grown significantly over the years, and they continue to expand their reach by partnering with new organizations.<\/p>\n<p><strong>How It All Began<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Kim Moffre, the family&#8217;s driving force behind Heartsgiving, was inspired to start the tradition after helping her son create similar baskets for his local gym growing up. After he graduated with a black belt, she wanted to keep the tradition going. Moffre works for the Center for Disability Services and uses her connections to place the baskets with families in need.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The Power of Community<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Moffre emphasizes that Heartsgiving wouldn&#8217;t be possible without the donations and support from both her family and the community. If you would like to support the cause, you can contact Kim Moffre at 518-542-7706.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Conclusion<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Moffre family&#8217;s &#8216;Heartsgiving&#8217; tradition is a shining example of the power of community and giving back. As they prepare to give away their 1,000th basket, they continue to inspire others to follow in their footsteps.<\/p>\n<p><strong>FAQs<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Q: How did the Moffre family start the &#8216;Heartsgiving&#8217; tradition?<br \/>\nA: The family started the tradition after Kim Moffre&#8217;s son created similar baskets for his local gym growing up. After he graduated with a black belt, she wanted to keep the tradition going.<\/p>\n<p>Q: What organizations does the family partner with to distribute the baskets?<br \/>\nA: The family partners with organizations such as the Center for Disability Services, Ronald McDonald House, and the Melodies Center.<\/p>\n<p>Q: How can I support the &#8216;Heartsgiving&#8217; cause?<br \/>\nA: You can contact Kim Moffre at 518-542-7706 to learn more about how to support the cause.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Heartsgiving: A Latham Family&#8217;s Tradition of Giving Back A Tradition of Giving Back Since 2016, the Moffre family has been giving back to the community with their annual tradition called &#8216;Heartsgiving.&#8217; Each year, they put together baskets, complete with items for a Thanksgiving dinner, and give them to local families in need. 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