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CommUNITY Champion: Meet the Northern California teen raising money for others medical debt

One Northern California teen is raising thousands of dollars to help families in need pay off their medical expenses. Alina Randhawa is KCRA's CommUNITY Champion. The 17-year-old realized there was a significant financial gap in the country's health care. She established "Project CHAP," which stands for Children's Health Assistance Program. To date, CHAP has donated $8,000 to two families who have mounting medical expenses.