Project Bread's Fight Against Hunger in MA, Holiday Pet Safety, and Teamsters Local 25's Toy Drive

During the holidays, food banks and other services helping to fight food insecurity get huge boosts in donations. With more than 20% of Massachusetts residents struggling to put food on the table, the work continues year-round with Project Bread. Erin MacAleer, President of Project Bread, joins Nichole to talk about their work with municipalities, lawmakers, food banks and other non-profits to try and end hunger in the Bay State. Holidays can be really stressful for our furry friends! Dr. Kiko Bracker, Director of Emergency and Critical Care at MSPCA-Angell, shares tips on how you can keep your cat, dog, or other pet healthy, happy, and full of joy this winter. For decades, Teamsters Local 25 have been bringing Christmas cheer to children all around the Boston area. Joe Conti has been the smiling face leading the drive for years, and he has all the details on how you can help this Christmas.