CONWAY — Last week’s Community Resource Fair at White Mountain Community Health Center gave area residents the chance to connect with local non-profits available to help those in need.
Thirteen organizations attended the Community Resource Fair at White Mountain Community Health Center on Friday, July 19, and shared information with Mount Washington Valley residents about the services they offer.
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