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Simplifying the Application Process for Public Assistance Programs Can Achieve True Government Efficiency

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‘One of my best qualities is that I actually believe in people.’

March 25, 2020
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‘How can anyone say that gun violence isn’t a public health crisis?’

November 19, 2019
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‘It’s one thing to read about something in the paper; it’s another to actually do something about it.’

October 28, 2019
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Bridging the Gap on Albany Street

October 23, 2019
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‘Local Public Health Departments Impact Our Health In Many Ways’

September 25, 2019
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‘Dancing with a Purpose’

July 11, 2019
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Getting to Know the Activist Lab: Andree Entezari

June 25, 2019
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‘I Get Great Satisfaction from Helping People’

June 12, 2019
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‘We’re All Part of One Community’

May 30, 2019
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Strengthening the Voices on Albany Street

April 7, 2019

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