DETROIT, Michigan – State Senator Martha G. Scott recently met with members of World Medical Relief at its state-licensed pharmacy on Rosa Parks Blvd in Detroit. From left to right, starting at the top left, are: Mr. Khalid Mohammed, Legislative Assistant to Senator Scott; Mr. Mike Baydoun, Treasurer of the Board of Directors of World Medical Relief; Ms. Rita Grezlik, President & CEO of World Medical Relief; State Senator Martha G. Scott; and Mr. George Samson, Chief Operating Officer & Director of International Programs for World Medical Relief.

Established in 1953, World Medical Relief is a multi-funded, non-profit charitable organization whose mission is to impact the well-being of the medically impoverished on a local, national, and international basis. WMR achieves this through the collection of financial donations and goods, including medical, dental, and laboratory items, as well as through the purchase and distribution of such commodities. Goods are distributed in a non-discriminatory manner without regard to race, color, gender, religion, nationality or political beliefs. www.worldmedicalrelief.com

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Senator Scott represents the 2nd Senate District, which includes areas of Detroit and the cities of Hamtramck, Harper Woods, Highland Park and all of the Grosse Pointes. She serves on the Senate Appropriations Committee.