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- Boston Globe:
Ministers launch drive to combat youth crime - Plan for 1,000 volunteers
Boston MA (Feb.9, 2006) Black ministers in Boston, responding to a surge in youth violence, have launched a drive to recruit, train, and deploy 1,000 volunteers to work with at-risk young people from the city's toughest and poorest neighborhoods. City and police officials are applauding the plan. The first 100 volunteers are nearing the end of their training and will be deployed on neighborhood walks, home visits, and mentoring assignments.
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