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Council recognizes Youth Guidance Boston and spotlights outcomes from Becoming A Man and Working On Womanhood programs
Summary
The council read a resolution honoring Youth Guidance Boston and heard testimony from executive director Sean Brown and a program alumnus about attendance, grades and graduation gains among participants.
The Boston City Council on March 31 formally recognized Youth Guidance Boston and heard remarks from the nonprofit’s executive director and a program alumnus about impacts from the Becoming A Man (BAM) and Working on Womanhood (WOW) school‑based initiatives.
Sean Brown, executive director of Youth Guidance Boston, presented preliminary Boston Public Schools (BPS) data for the 2023–24 school year and described program results: more than 68% of BAM and WOW participants maintained or improved high attendance (defined in the presentation as 90%+…
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