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The Point CDC expands free after‑school arts programs for Bronx youth
Summary
Amanda Barreto, arts and education coordinator at The Point CDC, described free after‑school offerings — including photography, screen printing, civic theater and mental‑health‑focused arts — that serve roughly ages 8–20 and include partnerships such as the International Center of Photography.
Amanda Barreto, arts and education coordinator at The Point Community Development Corporation, told BronxNet that The Point’s free after‑school programs give local young people hands‑on arts and civic training. “We do offer after school programming,” Barreto said, and she described classes in photography, screen printing, visual arts, circus arts and community organizing.
Barreto said some classes run in the late afternoon and serve a broad age range. She described the…
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