MPowering Kids Featured On News 12 Television

 

 

Westbury, New York -- November 12, 2005

 

News 12, the exclusive 24-hour news service that reaches nearly 800,000 households on the Long Island Cablevision systems, recently featured MPowering Kids in a broadcast TV segment

 

Judy Martin, a News 12 on-air reporter, accompanied by a cameraman, visited an MPowering Kids classroom at Drexel Avenue Elementary School to film the story.

 

The story was part of News 12's coverage of the benefits of volunteering, and the impact that volunteers have on after-school programs such as MPowering Kids.

 

In addition to featuring several MPowering Kids students, the segment also including interviews with three MPowering Kids volunteers, who spoke about the rewards of working with promising, yet under-privileged students in the Westbury school district.

About MPowering Kids
MPowering Kids is a non-profit charitable organization that is "promising help for promising students"™ with after-school programs focused on tutoring, mentoring, and cultural enrichment in under-served communities. After researching where a program such as MPowering Kids would have the most impact, the program was established in the Westbury School District. Since its inception, MPowering Kids has continually worked closely with the district’s teachers and administrators to enhance the academic promise of students. For additional information, please visit the MPowering Kids web site at www.mpoweringkids.org.

The MPowering Kids program is made possible through the generous support of individual and corporate sponsors. For additional information about MPowering Kids, please visit the About Us section or go to the Donations page to help support MPowering Kids.

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