Addressing the troops in the East Room, January 2010. Now in its third year, the first lady’s program has been such a success, the West Wing has started a version for boys.
powered White House mentoring volunteer. “We get to see life through their young eyes.” Left: Behind the scenes at the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, February 2011.
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