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A safe space for the city's youth

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A safe space for the city's youth

A safe space for the city's youth

With the increase in violence in the city, community leaders are working hard to protect our young ones.

FROM VIOLENCE IN BALTIMORECITY.

SAVE ANOTHER YOUTH ANDSTOP THE VIOLENCE COALITIONPARTNERED TO EXPAND ITSCOMMUNITY SERVICES BY MOVINGTO A LARGER LOCATION.

TODAYORGANIZERS KICKED OFF THEIRFUNDRAISER SEEKING DONATIONSTO HELP FUND THE WORK THEY'REDOING.

THE NEW FACILITY WILLBE HOME TO A STEM PROGRAM,TUTORING SERVICES, G-E-D PREP,JOB TRAINING, RECREATIONALACTIVITIES AND A LOTMORE...THINGS THAT COMMUNITYLEADERS SAY THE CITY'S CURRENTCENTERS LACK.

"When I startedgoing around the neighborhoodsand asking young adults, didyou know the recreation centerwas open?

I ain't even know itwas open.

I asked anotherperson did you know it wasopen?

Oh yeah but don't havenothing in there for me todo." THE NEW HEADQUARTERS FOR"SAVE ANOTHER YOUTH" WILL BEIN THE OLD HAUSWALD BAKERY ONEDMONDSON AVENUE AND POPLARGROVE STREET IN SOUTHWESTBALTIMO




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