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  • Giving Back: Boy Scouts Use Scouting to Teach Importance of Service at Woodlawn

    Schools alone can’t teach children resilience-the ability to adapt well in the face of adversity.  Scouting is designed to foster learning, team building, and personal responsibility for American youth.  Established in 1910, the Boy Scouts of America is one of the largest and most prominent values-based youth development organizations in the nation.  An educational program for youth …
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  • Bridge to Crafts Careers Interns Make Waves at Bronx’s Wave Hill

    In 2015, the World Monuments Fund, an international organization dedicated to the preservation of historic architecture and cultural heritage, launched the Bridge to Crafts Careers (B2CC) program.  In connection with Woodlawn Cemetery and Conservancy, B2CC was created to offer underrepresented New York City youth a path to technical training and placement in a stable career, …
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