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SOUTHERN Peninsula Community Support (SPCS) and Capel Sound Community Hub (CSCH) have been awarded grants to tackle food insecurity, totalling $50,000 – just in time to spread some Christmas cheer for families in need. The funding, provided through Chobani Australia’s The Big Difference program, will help grassroots organisations expand services, innovate programs, and strengthen community resilience. SPCS received $30,000 to upgrade its pantry and kitchen, supporting more than 2000 local families. CEO Jeremy Maxwell said each month they provide food and material aid to over 1000 people. “Every week, our case workers work with those at risk of homelessness, and…