Detroit youth program in need of help getting to D.C.
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Young is class president and about to graduate from Pershing High School, and set to head over to Wayne State to study elementary education. But in just two weeks, Young and 40 other students from Money Matters for Youth are going to Washington, D.C. Now that opportunity is in jeopardy because financial problems for their sponsor got in the way.

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