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Philadelphia program teaches carpentry skills to help youths build their futures

by Aaron Moselle

Nov 8, 2021

The goal is to put participants on a path to employment.

Greg Palmer leads a carpentry class for teens at the Dixon House community center in South Philadelphia. Rising gun violence has plagued the city.

Kriston Jae Bethel

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