LEAP means a lot to me. It's like I have another family to help me. I can now take a stand for myself and achieve things I never could before.
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—Tawaka, age 13
Newhallville
...was an original LEAP site (founded in 1992) ...runs from Division Street to Marbalo Street and from Dixwell Avenue to Whitney Avenue ...is home to King/Robinson Magnet School, Lincoln-Bassett School, Martin Luther King Day Care, Visel's Pharmacy, Ash's Barbershop, Grump's Soul Food, Winchester Repeating Arms Company ...utilizes King/Robinson Magnet School during the academic year and summer components ...has partnered with Parents and Adults Caring for Kids (PACK) and the City of New Haven's Department of Parks, Recreation and Trees