Video: Central Youth Serve Community

September 23, 2020

Cleveland Central Promise Neighborhood Ambassador Demetrius Carter spent several weekends in summer 2020 organizing Central youth to help seniors & essential workers with yardwork, cleanup and other needs. In this video, the teens talk about their experiences and what they hope for the future of Central.

Watch the video below, and check out more on the Promise YouTube channel.

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