Child Health Investment Partnership (CHIP) of Roanoke Valley - CHIP promotes the health of medically underserved children within the greater RoanokeValley

Child Health Investment Partnership (CHIP) of Roanoke Valley

United States

CHIP promotes the health of medically underserved children within the greater Roanoke Valley by ensuring comprehensive health care, strengthening families, and coordinating community resources.

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Desc:	Detroit Regional Chamber
	Powering the economy for Southeast Michigan
Category:	Child Health\ Support
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