DPR MicroVention Project Crew, Playworks Team up to Help Local School

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The construction team at DPR’s MicroVention project site in Alisa Viejo, CA, partnered with youth in Playworks’ junior leadership program to transform a 12 x 12 foot barren dirt lot on the school grounds into a colorful space for gardening and creativity.

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