Helping Middle-Schoolers Achieve Success | Comcast Newsmakers

Helping Middle-Schoolers Achieve Success - 4:44

with Van Brooks, Founder of the Safe Alternative Foundation for Education

Posted Jan 16, 2019

Yolanda Vazquez speaks with Van Brooks, Founder of the Safe Alternative Foundation for Education, about his life story and what his organization means to him, and how he can help middle-schoolers achieve success, along with the importance of service and volunteerism in the community.

Hosted by: Yolanda Vazquez Produced by: Beltway Newsmakers Team

#Maryland #Education #General Interest #Community

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