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City’s Director of Special Projects & Programs speaks about resettling Afghanistan families in New Bedford

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“Janet Barbosa, the city’s Director of Special Projects & Programs and the daughter of Portuguese immigrants, spoke from the heart Sunday at First Unitarian Church about the work to resettle Afghanistan families in New Bedford, how to help, and how the families are doing:

People who want to help — gift cards and people willing to drive the families on errands, including to Boston, are especially needed — can call 508-979-1410.”

About Michael Silvia

Served 20 years in the United States Air Force. Owner of New Bedford Guide.

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