Pike County prosecutor reports RISE program serving 38, seeks funding through 2026
County Prosecutor Darrin McDonald told the Pike County Board of Commissioners the RISE program serves 38 participants (50% male, 50% female), received a $10,000 "Being For Others" grant from Jasper Memorial Hospital sale proceeds, and staff are working to secure funding through 2026.
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County Prosecutor Darrin McDonald updated the Pike County Board of Commissioners on Dec. 1, saying the RISE reentry program now serves 38 participants and has a 50/50 male–female split. He said the program "was even better than he expected" and noted it recently received a $10,000 "Being For Others" grant funded by proceeds from the sale of Jasper Memorial Hospital.
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