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New York boys club has a time-tested recipe to protect members’ mental health
The Boys’ Club of New York, a 150-year-old organization, provides after-school and weekend activities to around 2,500 boys from disadvantaged socioeconomic backgrounds, aiming to support their mental health through a time-tested approach. Many participants face challenges such as living in single-parent households or encountering immigration enforcement threats.
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