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IKEA & LOCAL BUSINESSES COME TOGETHER TO BLESS TEENS “NEW” HOME
(Norfolk, VA) – IKEA made Norfolk their home five months ago, and their presence is felt! But Ikea’s impact is more than stylish...
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Sep 17, 20192 min read
Local Youth create their own Narrative in Anthology “Creative Tongues”
NORFOLK, VA—Teens With a Purpose presents a rare and tender collection of Youth voice. The poetry anthology, Creative Tongues Vol. 1...
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Sep 17, 20192 min read
Teens Take Back Their Community
NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) – Some local teenagers are doing their part to combat crime. They call themselves “Teens With A Purpose” and they are...
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May 25, 20172 min read
Teenagers Tell Stories of Overcoming Hardship at Poetry Competition in Virginia Beach
William Williams tried to kill himself by the time he was 9 . Growing up, William said he could hear gunshots from his subsidized housing...
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May 24, 20172 min read
SLAM FEST ’17 YOUTH POETRY FESTIVAL
Arts Help Youth Heal, Triumph & Transform (Norfolk, VA) – What happens when you combine Art, Youth and Activism? You get teens...
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May 24, 20174 min read
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