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'Grow Detroit's Young Talent' Summer Jobs Programs Returns
he City of Detroit's summer jobs program for youth ages 14-24 years old, 'Grow Detroit's Young Talent,' is back. Host Stephen Henderson sits down with three representatives close to the GDYT program — Stephanie Nixon, from Detroit Employment Solutions Corporation, Shuna Hayward of Connect Detroit and high schooler Joslyn Caron — to discuss the benefits of the program for those involved.
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