New Haven Boys and Girls Club

- 6:21

with Barbara Chesler of the Boys and Girls Club of New Haven

Posted

Oct 19, 2020

The Boys and Girls Club of New Haven reopened and restructured during the pandemic, providing local youth with educational programs and activities and filling gaps left by the public school system. Interim Executive Director, Barbara Chesler explains.

Hosted by: Nathan O'Leary Produced by: Western New England Newsmakers Team

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