The Widowed Persons Service (WPS) is characterized by all of the following EXCEPT
a. it offers outreach services to widows and widowers.
b. it is a program of the American Association of Retired Persons (AARP).
c. it is made up mostly of college student volunteers.
d. it conducts special outreach to minorities and other groups.
ANSWER: c
c
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