Assisting Those In Need

with Hassan Hammoud of Michigan 2-1-1

Approximately 43 percent of Michigan households struggle to afford the basic necessities. Hassan Hammoud, Executive Director of Michigan 211, discusses how they are assisting those in need.

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Dec 21, 2020

Hosted by: Laurel Hess
Produced by: Heartland Newsmakers Team
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