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Carolyn Johnson poses with her two children, Zaire and Kailah, at their home in Champaign. Johnson says DREAAM, or Driven to Reach Excellence and Academic Achievement for Males, has been an instrumental part of their family for years.

217 Today: More than an afterschool program, DREAAM provides mentorship and lasting relationships

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