In a city that has more than 40 youth gangs, the Weed and Seed site teamed up with the National Guard to create a skateboarding competition that brought together youth from all backgrounds for a day of camaraderie and youth drug education.
DEFY Camp Success for New Weed and Seed Site
The Navy's DEFY Summer Camp proves a success for one community's children, encouraging them to have fun while teaching them about leadership, team building, conflict resolution, and goal setting, and about acquiring increased self-confidence.
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