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Maldonian Collects Over 2,000 Cell Phones For Charity
Lillian O'Donnell's work has benefitted domestic violence organizations throughout the country.
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Parishioner Lillian O’Donnell of the Immaculate Conception church of Malden has collected more than 2,000 no-longer-used cell phones to donate to Verizon Wireless’ HopeLine program in the past ten years.
HopeLine recycles used cell phones, batteries and accessories in any condition and uses the funds generated to donate phones, airtime and funding to domestic violence agencies throughout the United States.
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O’Donnell accepts phone donations at the parish year-round with a dedicated push for contributions during the Lenten Season.