Oklahoma City group homes promote success for boys

 
BY CARRIE COPPERNOLL
Published: February 19, 2012

Maurice Davenport knows a high school diploma can be the key to a better life for his boys.

But it’s more than a chance to win a better job.

“It can be something they can say they accomplished,” Davenport said. “There are so many times in their lives that people say, ‘You’re not going to amount to anything.’”

Davenport is program director for Speck Homes, an Oklahoma City charity that runs...


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