Changing Lives Thru Boys & Girls Club

Dr. Lisa Abel-Palmieri, Boys & Girls Club WPA

Dr. Abel-Palmieri, Pres. & CEO, Boys & Girls Clubs of Western PA, talks with host Sheila Hyland about offering a place for kids to find companionship, recreation & to build the skills for successful careers. Recorded at Alloy 26 at Nova Place in Pittsburgh. bgcwpa.org

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Apr 30, 2019

Hosted by: Sheila Hyland

Produced by: Keystone Newsmakers Team

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