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Gun violence is an urgent public health issue. In Massachusetts, guns are responsible for three out of four youth homicides.
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Jean Clemente found a new beginning when he walked through the door of the Worcester Youth Center. “It was a welcoming environment,” he remembers.
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Career Readiness is one of our programs that helps youth with little or no work experience to obtain skills to secure and maintain entry-level employment including unsubsidized work placement.
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