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Mission Meals Coalition does not receive any government funding and is kept running by donations and volunteers. Donated items are inspected carefully and determined as safe to eat. Alemán also makes sure that many of the groceries offered are widely accepted by the Latinx community. Alemán is also the co-president of Latin@ Young Democrats of San Francisco and acted as a part time campaign manager for Gabriela López. She has also worked as a
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In addition to being an artist, Gabriela Alemán is also a community organizer and activist. At 26 years old, Alemán co-founds the
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