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Virginia Beach and Portsmouth Families (Please Share)

January 11, 2016

If you live in Portsmouth or Virginia Beach and have a child ages 0-18 your child may be eligible for the FAMIS health insurance program.

Please contact Charleen Thompson directly to find out if you are eligible and to apply at (757) 469-4436. Her email is Cthompson@chipshr.org

FAMIS is available to children throughout Virginia, the contact above is for the Portsmouth and Virginia Beach area. For more information about FAMIS, including additional local contacts and information in a variety of different languages, visit http://www.coverva.org/programs_famis.cfm

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Charlotte Moore
Author: Charlotte Moore

Owner & Founder of MyActiveChild.com | People & Programs Connector | Mom & MilSpouse

Written by Charlotte Moore

Owner & Founder of MyActiveChild.com | People & Programs Connector | Mom & MilSpouse

Tags: FAMIS Program, health insurance, Low Cost Health Insurance, Medicaid, Portsmouth, and Virginia Beach
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