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Breaking the cycle of poverty: Cambridge housing program prepares young residents for college - The Boston Globe

Alison Kuznitz

September 08, 2019 |

The Boston Globe |

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Response Location: United States, Boston, Massachusetts

A program run by the Cambridge Housing Authority that provides wraparound support to students in eighth grade through sophomore year of college has helped two-thirds of program alumni move out of the city's public housing. Classes and mentoring sessions focus on career preparation, job training, healthy relationships, and financial literacy.

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