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VAPHA Partners with Richmond Chapter of American Red Cross

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VAPHA has formed a partnership with the Greater Richmond Chapter of the American Red Cross to promote the Virginia Latino Pilot Project statewide. This project, initiated by VAPHA member Peter von der Lippe, recruits Virginia college students to go door-to-door to raise awareness and increase understanding of disaster prevention and preparedness in low-income and immigrant communities. Virginia Latino Pilot Project forum

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