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19 Action News: Teens help rehabilitate homes with summer project in Cleveland’s Buckeye-Woodland neighborhood

By Syeda Abbas

Published: Jun. 23, 2021 at 9:50 AM EDT

CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) - Sixteen-year-old Chasity Maxwell is passionate about being involved in her community.

She is just one of the 15 teens from the Boys and Girls Club of Northeast Ohio that are rehabilitating four homes in the Buckeye-Woodland neighborhood.

“It taught me how to be confident because I’m a girl doing a man’s job,” she said.

Published Thursday, June 24, 2021