Ms. Senft served as Chair of the Governor's Task Force on Youth Citizenship and Violence Prevention's Out - of - Schools Committee in 1995 - 96, and provided technical assistance in programming, violence reduction education and evaluation for the Governor's office on Crime Control and Prevention's state and federal funded initiative for community after school programs for late elementary and
middle school youth throughout Maryland, 1996 - 1999.
The Washington, DC - based Higher Achievement program works with motivated, disadvantaged
youth throughout the
middle school years, providing intensive academic instruction and other enrichment activities after
school and over the summer.