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Coastal Star: Delray Beach native finds calling in nonprofit that helps teens achieve

Posted by The Coastal Star on July 29, 2026 at 12:17

Emanuel Jackson Jr. (center), founder of the EJS Project, is surrounded by summer camp students. He launched the youth development nonprofit in 2014 to provide teens with academic support, mental health counseling and career training, including paid

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