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LOUIS D. BROWN PEACE INSTITUTE
Based in Dorchester, Massachusetts, The Louis D. Brown Peace Institute is a center of healing, teaching, and learning for families and communities impacted by murder, trauma, grief, and loss. Itsprograms and services are grounded in the Center for Disease Controls social-ecological framework that interventions are needed at multiple levels in order to interrupt cycles of violence.
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STABLE GROUND BOSTON
Stable Ground addresses the complicated relationship between chronic housing insecurity, its psychologically traumatic impact, and municipal housing policy through a participatory community-based art and cultural program structured to inform the work of the City of Bostons Office of Housing Stability. This project creates a residency program that embeds artists, legal designers, and trauma experts into community settings that contribute to local visual and performing arts exhibits and art-making events. These events have included facilitated conversations among artists, residents, activists, organizers, experts, and municipal leaders, all structured to inform existing OHS services and those in development.
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YOUTH ENRICHMENT SERVICES
Youth Enrichment Services (YES) is a private, nonprofit organization with amission to inspire youth with physical and mental activities that foster life-long respect for self, others, and the environment.Founded in 1968 by Richard Williams,YES provides affordable and impactful sports-based youth development and leadership programming for Boston children and teens, with a deep belief deeply in the transformative power of engaging youth in active outdoor activities. YES is dedicated to serving Boston youth with a targeted focus on reaching low-to-moderate income children and teens in Dorchester, Roxbury, and Mattapan. It currently serves more than. 1,600 children and teens annually.
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