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SCARLETT BENSON

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Community Service from a High School Perspective

Submitted to Contest #299

Feeling overwhelmed as a freshman at C.E. Byrd High School, I made a decision that would end up changing the course of my high school experience—I joined YoungLife. At the time, I didn’t really know what I was getting into, but I was desperate for a sense of belonging, for a place where I could be myself without fear or judgment. I found that community in YoungLife, a group that gave me something I didn’t realize I was desperately lacking: time and space to feel my feelings, speak my mind, and, most importantly, show my love and appreciation...

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