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South Korea Makes Contribution to the OAS Orchestra Program for Youth at Risk in the Caribbean


Image by OEA – OAS
From left to right:
Mariano Vales, Coordinator, Music and Special Programs to the OAS
Irene Klinger, Director of the OAS Department of International Affairs
Kyoo Ho Lee, First Secretary and Alternate Observer of Korea to the OAS
Lydia Bendersky, Director of the OAS Department of Cultural Affairs

Date: September 15, 2011
Place: Washington, DC
Credit: Juan Manuel Herrera/OAS

South Korea Makes Contribution to the OAS Orchestra Program for Youth at Risk in the Caribbean


Image by OEA – OAS
From left to right:
Irene Klinger, Director of the OAS Department of International Affairs
Kyoo Ho Lee, First Secretary and Alternate Observer of Korea to the OAS

Date: September 15, 2011
Place: Washington, DC
Credit: Juan Manuel Herrera/OAS

Women in Distress program aims to prevent dating violence

Filed under: youth counseling program

By Jennifer Shapiro-Sacks, Special Correspondent Michelle Reardon's peer counseling class at JP Taravella High School in Coral Springs recently learned about healthy relationships thanks to Women in Distress of Broward County's Peer Educator Boot Camp.
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STREET-WISE: Bellefarie JCB reaches out

Filed under: youth counseling program

On Saturday afternoons, Bellefaire staff continues its proactive outreach by hosting activity-centered programs at a drop-in location on the Near West Side. These events are intended to provide youth a safe place to hang out, to get help, and to access …
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Teen Accused of Giving Cops Marijuana Cookies

PlusTeen Accused of Giving Cops Marijuana CookiesTeen Accused of Giving Cops Marijuana CookiesThe Associated PressA teenager is suspected of giving several police stations in north Texas gift baskets filled with drug-laced cookies. Officials say he was fulfilling court-ordered community service work when he made those deliveries. (July 9)[Notes:ANCHOR VOICE] (vo)18 year old Christian Phillipps could be in big trouble..(sot)They appeared to be distinctly chocolate chip…(vo)In trouble for delivering cookies to cops all across north texas…(sot) Brett McGuire/lake worth tx police chiefHe did have in his possession a spreadheet with 24 or 25 police agencies on it..(vo)From fort worth, to wautaga, to lake worth texas.. Phillips drove his car dropping off gift baskets to the police.. All as part of community service for a previous charge of assaulting a police officer..The trouble??(sot)When the officers detected a strong order of what they believed to be marijuana we then took one of the cookies out of the basket(vo)That cookie tested positive for LSD.. Then a drug dog was brought in..(sot)the canine did alert to the cookies (vo)Now police want to know if the cookies were laced with drugs intentionally, phillipps has a diiferent explanation..(sot)The cookies smelled like marijuana because some of his friends were smoking marijuana while he was baking them…(vo)Wautauga’s police department received one batch…(sot) Randy benjamin/watauga, tx police chiefOfficers ate the …

Fifth annual Teen Talk opens conversations about drugs, alcohol

Filed under: teenage alcohol use

Pastors Ernie Hockett, left, and Randy Upgren are inviting parents and their children to attend Teen Talk, a free interactive seminar on drugs and alcohol on Feb. 19 at Charity Lutheran Church in north Bismarck. When pastors Randy Upgren and Ernie …
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Teen faces charges in tragic crash

Filed under: teenage alcohol use

Another teen from the crash remains in critical condition Friday night. Erie County Sheriff's investigators believe Maloney was driving the car full of young teenagers, following a drinking party in Buffalo. Now he has been arraigned on charges …
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Attention Homes Youth Shelter Opening

In November, 2010, Attention Homes (Boulder, Colo.) opened its Runaway & Homeless Youth program, including overnight shelter, day drop-in and street outreach programming. Learn more at www.attentionhomes.org.

Briarpatch 27 News Story

Channel 27 WKOW ABC Madison, Wisconsin story on the Briarpatch Runaway and Homeless Youth Program.