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Providence St. Mel leaders to lead discussion on education and violence
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West Siders are invited to the free event, which will be held at 10 a.m. April 16 at 119 S. Central Park Blvd.
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West Siders are invited to the free event, which will be held at 10 a.m. April 16 at 119 S. Central Park Blvd.
Nearly 30 people have been killed in Austin so far this year and dozens of others have been shot.
All Hands on Deck airs Fridays from 5 to 5:30 p.m. on CAN-TV Channel 21.
Local leaders and advocates talk about solutions to the problems behind the violence plaguing the West Side. Some say building hope – like youth centers and community gardens – is a step toward finding peace.
The Sept. 29 “Break the School-to-Prison Pipeline” event united residents citywide to speak out against practices that take students out of school.