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Hope House DC: A Special Camp Reunites Dads and Kids
www.hopehousedc.org
When the long dining room table at Hope House is covered with bags of food, crafts, and paper goods, it can only mean one thing: it's time for summer camp. Though the supplies are typical camp fare, this is far from a typical day camp. This is a camp for dads who are prison inmates at the Cumberland Federal Correctional Institution...
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Breaking the Ice, Friends of Fort Dupont Ice Arena
www.fdia.org
Tucked away in a quiet neighborhood east of Washington, DC's Anacostia River, the concrete walls and forested surroundings of the Fort Dupont Ice Arena (FDIA) camouflage the activity inside. But as Kristin Hartke enters with her daughter, Maddie, the exterior gives way to a flurry of lacing skates, fastening helmets, and greeting neighbors.
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Computer CORE: Building Confidence through Computer Competence
www.computercore.org
Seven years ago, Abderrahim Agermoune dreamt of turning his economics degree into a successful career in banking. The job market was tight in Morocco where Abderrahim, who goes by Abdul, lived with his parents and seven siblings. "I wanted a career where I could improve myself and see my skills growing," he says. "I didn't see that happening in Morocco."
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