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Stop Playing with Your Life: Get Covered Through Obamacare

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The Power of Stories is an archive of projects submitted every year to Building Healthy Communities (BHC) Statewide Convening. It showcases work created throughout California highlighting the power of individual and collective efforts to promote health and demonstrates how stories have the power to re-imagine and transform our communities. Produced in partnership with the California Endowment.

Project submitted by: Boys and Men of Color of Merced

Project summary: Short music video made by the local Boys and Men of Color (BMOC) of Merced explaining the importance of getting Health Coverage through Obama Care

BHC site: Southwest/East Merced

Building the power of people to make changes in community, and promoting healing ACA outreach.

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