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First Place for Youth Gets $1 Million to Expand Services for L.A.’s Foster Youth

Tags: Funding|Los Angeles|My First Place

First Place for Youth has been awarded a $1 million grant from United Airlines to expand their services in the Los Angeles area.

(Chronicle of Social Change)

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