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Maggie Fogarty is the co-director of AFSC’s New Hampshire Program. Her work includes organizing, coalition-building, and advocacy for immigrant rights, affordable housing, tenant and worker rights, and ending homelessness. Read part one of her interview here

Sophia: How does your social change work and Quaker faith connect? Do you see social change work being a key component of Quakerism?

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