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PUBLIC TESTIMONY
Testimony by Jackson, Student from PS 516 / Center for Family Life After School Program
4:54:54
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Jackson, a student at PS 516, testifies about the importance of the Center for Family Life (CFL) After School Program and pleads for its continuation. He highlights the program's benefits, including safe childcare, diverse activities, and personal growth opportunities.
- The program allows parents to work while ensuring children are safe and cared for
- Jackson has learned various sports and social skills through the program
- The student emphasizes the program's role in fostering friendships and bonds with staff members
Student
4:54:54
I am Jackson, a UI student at PS five sixteen and per participating in Center for Family Life After School Program.
4:55:04
I am I am asking you to please save CFL after school at PS five sixteen because it means so much to me and a lot of other students who attend CFL.
4:55:17
We do so many fun activities together as a unit, and sometimes we even have a whole program activities like our spring show.
4:55:28
Having CFL gives my mom and many other moms and dads an opportunity to work while making sure we are safe and being taken care by our staff.
4:55:43
This is my third year attending after school with CFL, and I have learned many things here.
4:55:52
Not only I have I learned how to play different sports like soccer and basketball, but I have also learned how to work together with my unit and and be accepting of of different people.
4:56:11
My favorite thing about CFO is making a lot of new friends and craft creating bonds with staff members.
4:56:17
I also like being able to play with my favorite sports without having to pay money to join a team.
4:56:25
CFO means a lot to me, so please consider helping us save CFO at PS five sixteen.