Bench Mark Program, a city-based mentoring program for at-risk youth, recently received the “Community-Based Program of the Year Award” from two juvenile justice organizations for its work within the ...

Teenagers Prem Henriques and Kai Stewart offer the same blunt assessment of where they’d be if they weren’t involved in a strength-training and mentoring program for at-risk youth. Jail. Henriques, 18 ...

CHECKED OUT A PROGRAM IN LANCASTER THAT COMBINES SPORT WITH LIFE SKILLS. >> ON THE SURFACE BENCHMKAR LOOKS LIKE A GYM. A LOT OF KIDS WOULD CONSIDER US ARE -- THEIR COACHES AND TRAINERS, WHAT THEY DO ...