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Lynn C. Woolsey: “We cannot fix everything overnight but we can't give up.”

On the recordMarch 2, 2009
We cannot fix everything overnight but we can't give up.
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Lynn C. Woolsey
California

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Woolsey emphasizes perseverance in making positive changes for families.

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