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The Best Way To Help People Affected By Harvey? Send Cash

NPR
Published August 31, 2017 at 4:13 PM CDT

In the wake of disasters, there are a lot of people who need help — and a lot of people who want to offer it.

Here & Now‘s Jeremy Hobson talks with  Bob Ottenhoff ( @BobOttenhoff), president and CEO of the Center for Disaster Philanthropy, about the best ways to give after a disaster.

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