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Gilroy teen’s charity clothing line secures funding
GILROY—A clothing company founded by a Christopher High School senior, which donates profits to charity, will see its formal launch in October following a successful fundraising campaign on Kickstarter.
Gilroy teen launches charity clothing company
GILROY—A 17-year-old Christopher High School student and budding entrepreneur wants to turn his peers into “walking advocates” for causes from child abuse and homelessness to world hunger.
Meet the city’s new youth commission members
Gilroy's youth commission is an 11-member board of teens of all ages to serve as an advisory group to City Council for issues that affect young people in Gilroy. They also work on volunteer project throughout the year. During Council's Oct. 1 meeting, Council members appointed who would fill the six vacant spots on the commission. Of the 11 applications received, here are the teens they chose:
