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Posted July 31, 2012
5:36 am


While it doesn't come close to closing a gap caused by years of dropping revenues, a hefty increase in private donations this year to The Legal Aid Society of Cleveland is a welcome development for the nonprofit.

Between Jan. 1 and July 1, the local Legal Aid received 376 individual gifts totaling $70,000 "” a 35% increase in donors and a 108% jump in dollars donated compared to the like period in 2011, said Melanie A. Shakarian, Legal Aid's director of development and communications.

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