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Organizers say 42,000 pounds of relief supplies were shipped from Massachusetts to Venezuela via Miami
Summary
A representative of the Asociación de Venezolanos de Massachusetts described a three-phase response that included moving roughly 42,000 pounds (about 40 pallets) of supplies to Miami for shipment to Venezuela; organizers credited La Colaborativa and the governor's office for transport support.
A representative for the Asociación de Venezolanos de Massachusetts described a logistics phase that moved roughly 42,000 pounds of relief supplies (about 40 pallets) to Miami as part of a broader response to recent earthquakes in Venezuela. The speaker said La Colaborativa provided staff, volunteers, trucks and infrastructure to make the shipment possible in coordination with Massachusetts authorities.
"con 42000 libras aproximadamente, 40 pales" the representative said while explaining the transport phase. Organizers asked donors to continue contributing through the Boston Foundation and partner organizations to sustain further shipments and projects.
