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South Central's Pied Piper |
| Section: LIFE / LIFE AND IDEALS |
| Author: Amy Seidman |
| Publication: The world & I online |
| Issue Date: 1/1/1996 |
| Size: 578 Words, 3,567 Characters |
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The woman looks over and smiles. Her name is Martha Diepenbrock, and if humility had a face it would look like hers. She tells a story about her recent travels with the Peace Corps to the Philippines, where she helped facilitate the development of youth corps within the global community. Founding executive director of the LACC, Diepenbrock has, since 1986, been fulfilling a vision to provide inner-city youth with education, job training, and ...
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... still serves on its board of directors. Now, using the knowledge she gained working with teens in L.A., Diepenbrock is helping to develop youth corps both locally and internationally.
Quiet and reserved, she follows a straight path with a vision. Like a Pied Piper with hundreds of eco-ducklings following after her, she continues to pursue her calling, leaving a trail of green in her wake.
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