Fresno County Boys & Girls Club

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with Kathryn Weakland of the Boys and Girls Clubs of Fresno County

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Apr 19, 2018

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A discussion on the benefits of after school programs with Kathryn Weakland of the Boys and Girls Club.

Produced by: California Newsmakers Team

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