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Nonprofit 'A Reason to Survive' showcases youth arts programs and paid apprenticeships

National City City Council · February 18, 2025
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Summary

A Reason to Survive reported serving more than 1,000 National City residents last year through 21 programs, partnerships with schools and new paid apprenticeships; council members praised the group's community arts work and discussed mural and anti‑graffiti partnerships.

A Reason to Survive presented its program report to the National City Council, highlighting youth arts programming, school partnerships and economic‑development benefits tied to community arts.

Jose Lopez, advancement coordinator, and Lucy Eagleson, the nonprofit’s executive director, told the council the organization served…

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