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American Friends Service Committee Closing Western Mass. Chapter

WAMC Northeast Public Radio | By Paul Tuthill
Published June 13, 2017 at 10:52 AM EDT
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          An organization that has advocated for peace and social justice in western Massachusetts for almost 50 years is closing in a few months.

         The western Massachusetts chapter of the American Friends Service Committee will shut down its Northampton-based operations at the end of September.

         WAMC’s Pioneer Valley Bureau Chief Paul Tuthill spoke with the chapter director Jeff Napolitano.
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