Granite United Way Executive Director, Patrick Tufts, talks UW support services and resources in NH." />
Learn, Earn and Be Healthy- 4:23
with Patrick Tufts on Granite United Way
Posted Mar 23, 2018
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United Ways worldwide strengthen communities through honing in on 3 building blocks of a strong quality of life; education, income and health. Granite United Way Executive Director, Patrick Tufts, talks UW support services and resources in NH.
Hosted by: Jenny JohnsonProduced by: Greater Boston Newsmakers Team
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