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Young People Give Us Good Advice
We currently have nine council members, ages 14-18, who help us understand the issues facing young people, and how to talk to them about the things they care about.
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A Bid for Racial and Social Equity in Fairfax County
“This is a wonderful initiative, and we hope that it brings more access and opportunities for success for the young people in our programs,” said Judith Dittman, CEO of Second Story.
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Our Toy and Holiday Gift Drive for Children
“We do this to help the people who are in need. You do it because you have a heart for it,” said Christine Bartell, Resource Manager at Alternative House, who is coordinating the drive.
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