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Still need health insurance? Mountain CAP Family Support Center to present an enrollment event Jan. 4

Still need health insurance? Mountain CAP Family Support Center to present an enrollment event Jan. 4
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BUCKHANNON – If you need health insurance, be sure to mark your calendar for this Wednesday, Jan. 4, 2023.

From 11 a.m. to 6 p.m., WV NAVIGATOR will present an Open Enrollment Event at the Mountain CAP of WV Family Support Center, located at 30 E. Main St. in downtown Buckhannon. Please join us if you would like to learn more about your Marketplace Health Insurance enrollment options.

To enroll on-site please bring information for all members of your household, including your total income. If you would like to learn more about your options or this program, please call the Family Support Center at 304-878-1202, 844-WV-CARES or visit www.wvnavigator.com.

In addition, from 11 a.m. to noon on Friday, Jan. 13, the Lewis-Upshur Parents as Teacher group and the Mountain CAP Family Support Center will present Family Story Time, a read-aloud session accompanied by a light snack.

Located at 30 E. Main St. near C.J. Maggie’s Restaurant and Chase Bank, the Family Support Center opened its doors with an official Buckhannon-Upshur Chamber of Commerce ribbon-cutting Monday, Oct. 31.

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