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Rob Scheer
Robert “Rob” Scheer is an American public figure and the founder of Comfort Cases, a nonprofit organization that works in the United States and United Kingdom to eliminate the use of trash bags for youth in foster care by providing luggage and essential items. Scheer founded the organization due to his personal experience carrying his belongings in trash bags while in foster care. Scheer has been featured in public coverage connected to foster care advocacy and awareness, including a TEDx talk about foster youth dignity and his work through Comfort Cases.
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Robert “Rob” Scheer is an American public figure and the founder of Comfort Cases, a nonprofit organization that works in the United States and United Kingdom to eliminate the use of trash bags for youth in foster care by providing luggage and essential items. Scheer founded the organization due to his personal experience carrying his belongings in trash bags while in foster care. Scheer has been featured in public coverage connected to foster care advocacy and awareness, including a TEDx talk about foster youth dignity and his work through Comfort Cases.
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