Jeff Lew: Compassion Amidst COVID-19

Jeff Lew: Compassion Amidst COVID-19

Jeff Lew is just a regular dad from Seattle -- except he's not. After discovering a widespread crisis called "lunch debt" in 2017, Jeff jumped into action and not only helped thousands of struggling families in his home state of Washington, but also sparked a nationwide trend of more people getting involved. Now, Jeff is at it again. As he watched the cases of coronavirus disease, or COVID-19, rise across the world and eventually in his own city of Seattle, he knew he had to act. The incredible response has shown Jeff, yet again, that when asked to help, people will answer the call.

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