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Camden nonprofits benefit from youth-oriented grants View Comments Several Camden-based nonprofits received grants this week to help them serve children, teens and young adults in the city. The Camden Education Funds Youth-Serving Organization grants are geared toward programming for ages 3 to 18. A total of 21 organizations received grants ranging from $5,000 to $25,000 to support mentoring, mental health support, academic tutoring, enrichment and arts education. An additional 16 organizations...

WHYY By Tomeka Holmes (center) leads family and friends in a balloon release in her sons memory at a Camden vigil on April 14, 2021. (April Saul for WHYY) It had been a torturous time for the parents of 20-year-old Nah’Jole Frazier. The young Camden man — a talented rapper known as Lil Zeek — took a solo trip to Atlanta in March to bolster his music career. In his absence, Gary Frazier Jr. and Tomeka Holmes received soul-crushing phone calls about their son, who had attention deficit hype...