Youth Development and Economic Mobility

with Shawn Wilson, President & CEO of the Boys & Girls Clubs of Southeastern Michigan

Posted

Mar 05, 2019

Boys & Girls Clubs of Southeastern Michigan (BGCSM) is kicking off a two-year campaign to reimagine their Clubs as world-class spaces, offering experiences to empower youth to become change agents for their life, Club, and communities.

Hosted by: Laurel Hess Produced by: Heartland Newsmakers Team
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