Drill team founder in Camden, NJ is CNN heroTawanda Jones is using dance to empower the youth of Camden, New Jersey, one of the poorest cities in the country.

Through Jones’ precision drill team program, more than 4,000 children have learned discipline, respect, and community service — and all of them have graduated high school.

Jones founded her program when she was a teenager and saw many of her peers getting pregnant.

 

(WATCH the video below, or READ the article at CNN)

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