I want to know more about what are successful programs that are community based from the ground up instead of from the top down.
Tom Emmer: “I want to know more about what are successful programs that are community based from the ground up instead of from the…”
On the recordFebruary 24, 2015
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Emmer emphasizes the importance of community-based programs over top-down approaches.
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