Fund established to help Duluth area charities during this 'triple threat'
19 Mar 2020
Five Duluth nonprofits are setting up a fund to help other charities in the region weather the coronavirus crisis.
The COVID-19 Northeast Minnesota Response Fund will help those facing a “triple threat from this public health and economic emergency,” said Holly Sampson, CEO of the Duluth Superior Area Community Foundation.
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