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KIDS AND CAUSES
Shy Student Finds Her Niche as Seamstress for the Homeless
By Marilyn Dickey
A teacher inspired Shifra Mincer, 16, to start volunteering in a New York soup kitchen, but it was Shifra who carved her own niche there.
The granddaughter of a seamstress, Shifra went to the soup kitchen to help set the tables for dinner. But when she heard someone express a need for a volunteer to mend clothes and other items,...