COVID-19 Creates Adjustment In Serving Those In Need

Dr. Darrell Cummings, North Wheeling Community Youth Center

The number of children living in poverty in the tri-state area have likely increased because of the coronavirus pandemic. Dr. Darrell Cumming, director of the North Wheeling Community Youth Center, tells host Sheila Hyland about how his organization has readjusted to serving these kids and their families. Sheila Hyland hosts. northwheelingyouthcenter.org

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Sep 29, 2020

Hosted by: Sheila Hyland
Produced by: Keystone Newsmakers Team
#Pennsylvania #General Interest #Local
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