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Jill Palmer on Red Cross’ New Partnership with Local Hospitals

The American Red Cross changes lives every single day with its humanitarian services. The organization is again jumping into action with a landmark program in Southwest Florida. Jill Palmer, Executive Director, Red Cross Florida Southern Gulf Chapter, talks about their new venture

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Oct 17, 2019

Hosted by: Candace Kelley
Produced by: Florida Newsmakers Team
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