CHILDREN AND YOUTH: A TOTAL OF 190 PREVIOUSLY DISCONNECTED YOUTH WERE RECONNECTED TO EDUCATION, SKILLS TRAINING, AND EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES. A TOTAL OF 510 YOUTH RECEIVED HELP WITH THE TRANSITION FROM MIDDLE SCHOOL TO HIGH SCHOOL OR HIGH SCHOOL TO COLLEGE, INCLUDING 124 COLLEGE SENIORS WHO WERE ACCEPTED TO AT LEAST ONE COLLEGE AND RECEIVED $1.5 MILLION IN GRANTS OR SCHOLARSHIPS FOR THEIR FIRST YEAR OF COLLEGE. SOME 500 CHILDREN AGES 5 TO 12 PARTICIPATED IN AFTER-SCHOOL, SUMMER CAMP, OR SCHOOL VIOLENCE PREVENTION PROGRAMS, WHILE 250 PARTICIPATED IN EARLY LEARNING PROGRAMS FOR 3 TO 5 YEAR OLDS.

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