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After-school program closes after benefactor cuts funding

Christian Williams, 15, attended the after-school center at the Cedar Springs Place public housing complex. “The center is like family to me. It brought me a long way,” she said.

MONA REEDER / DMN

The “I Have A Dream” Foundation’s after-school center, was forced to close this month after its sole benefactor pulled funding with only three days notice, leaving students such as Christian Williams who against all odds, want to go to college.
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