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7 Hills Neighborhood Houses reports revived STEPS program, serving hundreds of West End youth
Summary
7 Hills Neighborhood Houses told the Healthy Neighborhoods Committee that its STEPS (Success Through Empowering Programs and Services) program has been revived with 2024 human-services funding, enrolling more than 240 youth this school year and providing meals, workforce development and recreational programming.
Representatives from 7 Hills Neighborhood Houses briefed the Healthy Neighborhoods Committee on the organization’s youth and community services, highlighting a revived STEPS after‑school program funded in 2024 and expanded food, education and sports programming for West End youth.
Alexis Kidd, Neighborhood House executive director, said the human services funds allowed the organization to restore STEPS at full capacity and hire Desiree Byrd as STEPS youth director. Desiree Byrd described her personal connection…
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