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Alliance for Community Peace

Cabrini Green church combats youth violence with after-school program

Filed by Chloe Wiley on May 08, 2008 11:33 PM

A buck can go a long way when you are trying to change the life of kid.

So as legislators debate about where -- or whether -- to find the money to pay for Gov. Rod Blagojevich’s new plan to reduce youth violence, faith-based organizations say to anyone who doubts that they are doing a good job that the proof is in the pudding.

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Location: Cabrini Green

Tags: 60622, Governor Rod Blagojevich, Alliance for Community Peace, Wayman African Methodist Episcopal Church,

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