The Season for Giving Begins

The holiday season, traditionally between Thanksgiving and Christmas, will be very short this year, with Thanksgiving falling on Nov. 27 this year. That gives us less than a month to help those people in need in our community. The needs are greater than ever this year, due to SNAP benefit cuts and increasing economic uncertainty.Gaia Works, the Irvington-based nonprofit organization, helps seniors and the underserved year round, but truly steps up in November and December. The team is taking don