MANCHESTER, N.H. —

More than three dozen young people in Manchester could be at risk of being homeless after the Department of Labor announced last week that it's suspending operations at Job Corps facilities across the country.

For 19-year-old Amelia, poetry is the best way to explain how she's feeling.

"Now that the sun has left the sky, the night comes in to creep as if the sun could never exist," she said. "It stole all the day, teached me."

The Job Corps participant said she's worried because the program's facility in Manchester is set to be shut down at the end of the month.

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"It just means that the darkness that comes with them shutting this place down," Amelia said.

The Trump administration a

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