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YSRP wins 1st place at Philly Stake 2014

On September 21, 2014, the Youth Sentencing & Reentry Project won the top prize at Philly Stake! Philly Stake is a locally-sourced, recurring dinner in which money is raised for creative & relevant community engaged projects. As a micro granting program, community members become creators.

Thank you to everyone who came out to support YSRP at this wonderful community event.

 

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