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| Stark youth back in business |
| By Contra Costa Times |
| Published: 12/04/2008 |
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CALIFORNIA - Thanks to a new commercial partnership at the Heman G. Stark Youth Correctional Facility, six wards have the opportunity to learn skills and earn money. The youth correctional facility has welcomed Irvine-based Rampone Industries to open a retail shelving and rack factory on its property. Wards have been trained as factory employees and are manufacturing shelving and display racks that are typically found in hardware stores and other retail outlets. "I think it's a good opportunity for us to give us the chance to learn something, so when we go out and look for a job we have skills," said ward Alejandro Gonzalez of Los Angeles. "It's also an opportunity for us to send money to our family. Some of us have sons, and moms and girlfriends." Read more. If link has expired, check the website of the article's original news source. |
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