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8%
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Carlynton St John Head Start
$4,191
raised using DonorsChoose
7
projects
funded
1
teacher
funded
98
donors
1
project
for
art supplies
Carlynton St John Head Start has received support from
87 individuals from Pennsylvania and
11 individuals out-of-state.