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Floods swept through western Washington in January 2009, destroying many homes and roads. © 2009 Laura Reinhardt/World Vision
Floods swept through western Washington in January 2009, destroying many homes and roads. © 2009 Laura Reinhardt/World Vision

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World Vision staff and volunteers pack up personal hygiene kits to send to Hurricane Ike survivors. © 2008 Laura Reinhardt/World Vision
World Vision staff and volunteers pack up personal hygiene kits to send to Hurricane Ike survivors. © 2008 Laura Reinhardt/World Vision

In Seattle alone, World Vision distributed more than 950 backpacks to students in August 2008. © 2008 Laura Reinhardt/World Vision
In Seattle alone, World Vision distributed more than 950 backpacks to students in August 2008. © 2008 Laura Reinhardt/World Vision


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