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These Church Members Disagree on Politics. Together They’re Wiping Out Medical Debt.
Trinity Moravian Church in Winston-Salem, N.C., unites politically diverse members to eliminate medical debt for local residents through its Debt Jubilee Project, raising over $17,000 in its eighth campaign to retire more than $2.2 million in debt. Despite political divisions on issues like healthcare, the congregation collaborates to address widespread medical debt, inspiring state officials and highlighting common ground on patient financial struggles.
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