Estabilidad Económica Para Los Habitantes Del Sur De Florida

con Mileyka Burgos-Flores del Allapattah Collaborative Community Development Corporation

Más de 50 mil personas viven en el barrio de Allapattah en el sur de Florida. Desafortunadamente, la coronavirus ha afectado desproporcionada a los residentes de esta comunidad. Mileyka Burgos-Flores es la Directora Ejecutiva de la Allapattah Collaborative Community Development Corporation, y habla sobre sus nuevas iniciativas para ayudar al vecindario.

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Dec 11, 2020

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Produced by: Florida Newsmakers Team

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