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Coming Around Full Circle

I grew up on the south side of Chicago. My mother always emphasized the importance of staying engaged in youth organizations. She felt as…

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Meet the Rising. Elevating. And. Leading. (R.E.A.L.) Youth Initiative

Background of the R.E.A.L. Youth Initiative Rising. Elevating. And. Leading. Youth Initiative (R.E.A.L.) is an unassociated group facilitated by previously incarcerated young people. It…

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