Andover Committee for a Better Chance

In the 1960's ABC was a national program that placed youths from disadvantaged communities in secondary schools of more affluent towns.

See

• "ABC Begins Fundraising," Andover Townsman, May 24, 2001, p.1, 5.
• "House gives students a better chance," Boston Sunday Globe, June 3, 2001.
• "Overcoming culture shock," Andover Townsman, February 20, 2003, p. 13.
• "Makeover in works at ABC house," Andover Townsman, July 10, 2003.
• "As easy as A-B-C," Andover Townsman, November 6, 2003.
• "ABC House: Students helping students," Andover Townsman, June 10, 2004.
• "ABC host families see rewards," Andover Townsman, July 27, 2004, p. 1.
• "Fund-raising program benefits A Better Chance in Andover," Andover Townsman, November 25, 2004.
• "ABC program hailed a success in Andover, North Andover," Eagle Tribune, June 24, 2005, p. 4.
• "Making connections," Andover Townsman, September 8, 2005.
• "Patrick tells ABC kids: I was one of you," Andover Townsman, December 8, 2005.
• "ABC in Andover is turning 40: Dowe an early ABC success," Andover Townsman, June 8, 2006, p. 31.
• "Sampling a Way of Life," Andover Townsman, March 29, 2007.
• "The ABCs of success," Andover Townsman, April 5, 2007, p. 13.
• "ABC spells success for AHS alumni," Andover Townsman, May 3, 2007.
• "New 'parent,' big family: ABC supervisors feel right at home," Andover Townsman, September 20, 2007, p. 14.
• "A bond across generations," Andover Townsman, October 2, 2008, p. 1.
• "Making money make sense," Eagle Tribune, February 1, 2009.
• "How ABC Came to Andover High," Andover Townsman, December 22, 2011, p.7.
• "A Better Chance Andover: Story of its inception," Andover Townsman, March 14, 2013, p. 9.
• "A Better Chance Andover, Part II: Town rallies support," Andover Townsman, March 21, 2013, p. 7.

--Leslie 17:27, May 16, 2012 (EDT)
--Kim 13:35, March 15, 2013 (EDT)

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