“I call them and say I'm going to leave the boxes outside the front door. Thev
usually leave them out for a few days to make sure there aren't any germs* before
passing them out to the residents.
She has now sent packages to 23 nursing homes in the Philadelphia area.
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“Cheering them up makes me happy. Even if it's just for one day."
Initially, Hita was purchasing items with her own pocket money, but figured if she
wanted to make a larger impact, she would need more money.
As news spread of her good deed, more people wanted to help.
“Tve heard from a lot of people and people are sharing on social media. 'They ve
reached out saying, ‘You've inspired me to do a similar project in my area.
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The second-year high school student has created a GoFundMe* account to help
make even more of the thoughtful packages.
