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            "text": "SSDP individuals have been requesting assistance from us after the workshops—We gained much more exposure to the SSDP audience because of working with KSU."
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            "text": "From these comments and observations, it is apparent that previously more informal or casual interactions with these partners have been strengthened. There is an expressed desire to continue working together to reach an underserved audience."
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            "text": "December 2015",
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