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Here's a story about how members of the Changemakers community are caring for the elderly in Brazil:
Want to learn chess? How to play samba music on the drums? Some smooth Latin dance moves? Ideally, you go to the experts – people who have been doing these things for years and years. Maria de Lourdes Braz knew the senior citizens at her Casa de Santa Ana were a tremendous resource for the youth growing up in the surrounding favela known as the City of God in Rio.
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