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What's Next for Marblehead for Teens?

This week we're asking you - what would you recommend Marblehead For Teens do next?

Every week we tackle a question submitted by one of our readers as part of our You Ask...Patch Answers column.

We're going to do a bit of a role reversal this week. 

This week we have a question for you, our readers, regarding the future of Marblehead For Teens, a local start-up nonprofit aimed at establishing a teen-managed teen center in Marblehead.

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According to a post on the organization's Facebook page, Marblehead For Teens recently delayed their plans to move into the former Sundance building on Pleasant Street, citing a lack of funding.

Executive Director Molly Williams said the nonprofit's primary focus will remain on fundraising for the time being and "building up its board of directors."

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So, we have to ask - what do you think Marblehead for Teens should do next?

Is there another, smaller space in Marblehead that you think would be perfect for a teen-run teen center? Do you have a cool idea for a fundraiser?

Let us know in the comments section below.

Residents interested in supporting Marblehead For Teens can send checks to: Marblehead For Teens, 11 Atlantic Ave., second floor; visit the group's Facebook Page; or call Williams at 978-998-0285.


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