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Youth council announces small grants, volunteer fairs and teen training opportunities
Summary
At the meeting, the council and partners announced two small grants, a teen volunteer/job fair, a teen mental-health first-aid course, a student poll-worker program and donation drives; speakers provided contacts and deadlines.
The Jacksonville Youth Council used its meeting to highlight grants and several forthcoming opportunities for teens, including volunteer programs, a job fair and mental health training.
The Harmony board’s recent awards were announced: $600 was awarded to a North Side High School student project to create an in-school hygiene station, and $875 was awarded to Aspire Reaching Beyond the Obvious for a teen empowerment day. "Because of your generosity, we're able to have a day that's all about helping us and other teens in the community," said Destiny Hill of Aspire as she thanked the Harmony board for the funding.
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