US Children Participate In A Work Service Program

In Hammond, Indiana, the JEEPS program, or Junior Emergency Employment Personnel Service, offers young people a chance to work and earn through outdoor activities. Membership costs a quarter, payable in cash or war saving stamps. Participants engage in various tasks, such as babysitting and household chores, with records kept for promotions. A testimonial from a local mother highlights the positive impact on her son, who became more ambitious after joining the program.

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