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A group of us started a community center in Santa Monica. Weve tried different programs, and three have worked really we
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"A group of us started a community center in Santa Monica. We've tried different programs, and three have worked really well. A poetry group. Once a week we visit Venice High and talk to girls at risk"

- Lisa Bonet

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This quote by Lisa Bonet speaks to the power of neighborhood and the value of returning. It shows that a group of people can come together to make a positive effect in their neighborhood. The group began a recreation center in Santa Monica and tried various programs, with 3 of them achieving success. One of these programs was a poetry group, which went to Venice High School to talk with women at danger. This quote highlights the significance of supplying assistance and guidance to those in requirement, and how a little group of people can make a big difference. It likewise reveals the power of art and how it can be utilized to assist individuals reveal themselves and discover their voice. Lisa Bonet's quote is a suggestion of the significance of giving back and how we can all make a difference in our neighborhoods.

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Lisa Bonet This quote is written / told by Lisa Bonet somewhere between November 16, 1967 and today. She was a famous Actress from USA. The author also have 27 other quotes.

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