Essential workers outside of the Children's Home of Pittsburgh

A Small Fish in a Big Pond’: Smaller, Essential Health Care Nonprofits Are Struggling to Find Masks, Soap

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Originally Published On: April 15, 2020

Jeremiah’s Place, an emergency child care service in East Liberty, is also in need of equipment.

“All of the masks that we do have are hand-made from our supporters and partners in the communities,” said Jordan Shoenberger, director of operations.

A diminishing supply of liquid hand soap has been another concern. Community partner Global Links usually helps by donating excess cleaning supplies from hospitals, but those supplies are running scarce.

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