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Person of the Week: Coalition on Lead Emergency

The group sponsored a back to school block party and gave out school supplies

Person of the Week: Coalition on Lead Emergency

The group sponsored a back to school block party and gave out school supplies

OKAY. THAT’S GOOD. THANKS, DAJI. WELL, OUR PERSONS OF THE WEEK THIS WEEK ARE A GROUP OF INDIVIDUALS WHO SPENT A SATURDAY AFTERNOON GETTING KIDS READY FOR THE NEW SCHOOL YEAR. THE COALITION ON LEAD EMERGENCY SPONSORED SATURDAY’S BACK TO SCHOOL BLOCK PARTY. THEY HANDED OUT FREE BACKPACKS, SUPPLIES AND FOOD. ORGANIZERS SAY FREE BACK TO SCHOOL SUPPLIES ARE A GREAT HELP TO MILWAUKEE FAMILIES. IT IS VERY IMPORTANT FOR THE PEOPLE IN OUR COMMUNITY HERE BECAUSE A LOT OF US HAVE A LOT OF FOOD INSECURITIES, A LOT OF KIDS WILL START SCHOOL WITHOUT THE NECESSARY SUPPLIES THAT THEY NEED. THE ORGANIZATION ALSO OFFERED A FREE LEAD TESTING TO MAKE SURE KIDS WHO LIVE IN OLDER MILWAUKEE NEIGHBORHOODS DO NOT HAVE LEAD POISONING. THAT IS WHAT MAKES T
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Person of the Week: Coalition on Lead Emergency

The group sponsored a back to school block party and gave out school supplies

The group sponsored a back to school block party and gave out school supplies.

The group sponsored a back to school block party and gave out school supplies.

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