“It’s raining outside but the sun is shining brightly in here,”
said Rev. James J. Maher, C.M., Vice President for Student Affairs
at St. John’s University, to a crowd of students, parents and
teachers from the New York City Department of Homeless Services
(DHS) who are part of a new pilot summer program at the University
called “Leadership & Career Academy.” The event welcomed Robert
V. Hess, DHS Commissioner, who was in attendance today to tour the
University’s facilities, visit classrooms and monitor the progress
of the program.
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