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Previous Saybrook Social Companies Director Sue Consoli (left) and Clinton Social Companies Director Cheryl Church (middle) settle for donations of gluten-free Thanksgiving baskets from (from left) Gluten Intolerance Group of ShorelineEast (GIGSE) Secretary Lori Coco, GIGSE Department Supervisor Lorraine King, and GIGSE Founder Sybil Nassau.
(Photograph courtesy of Shanah Koplowitz)
To deal with elevated meals insecurity within the native gluten-free group, The Gluten Intolerance Group of ShorelineEast (GIGSE) donated six baskets of Thanksgiving gluten free merchandise from numerous distributors to households in want in Clinton, Previous Saybrook, and Westbrook. GIGSE’s purpose was to offer gluten-free choices for conventional vacation meals akin to stuffing, gravy, and pie crust combine in order that these needing to eat gluten free have been capable of get pleasure from the identical dishes as others at their tables. Comparable baskets shall be donated for Christmas as properly. The Christmas vacation comes with its personal traditions and GIG hopes to make these traditions extra inclusive to the gluten-free group, particularly these confronted with meals insecurity who could not be capable to afford the upper costs of gluten-free meals.
GIGSE is the one assist group on the shoreline for these residing a gluten-free way of life. For extra data, e-mail shoreglutenfree@yahoo.com.
