Top Left Corner #35: Jessica Sweeney Discusses New ROOTS Teen Center – The Greylock Glass

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Jess Sweeney, executive directory of the ROOTS Teen Center, with members of the MCLA LEAD Academy, who helped get the center ready for operations.

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I’d been looking forward to having Jess Sweeney on the show again, and with the upcoming grand opening of the new ROOTS Teen Center, the reason couldn’t be better!

Jessica Sweeney, founder and director of the Common Folk Artist Collective; photo by Jason Velazquez — Jessica Sweeney, founder and director of the Common Folk Artist Collective, is the founding executive director of the new ROOTS Teen Center; photo by Jason Velazquez

The center will be a safe, welcoming place where youth can explore their creativity and build strong, positive connections to their community. Check out their Facebook page for updates.

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