A Chance to Go From Hard Lives to Healing

Copyright
2014
Published By
The New York Times

This article focuses on EMS Corps, a novel way to help young men growing up in communities in which concentrated poverty, violence and unemployment are well-documented barriers to health and longevity; in this program, male youth of color are trained to be the emergency response team to help stabilize street victims before doctors or nurses begin procedures.

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