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Family Support Center reports rising demand; district to host first Family Fun Night next week
Summary
Family Support Services Director Julia Squiro told the board referrals to the district’s Family Support Center have risen from 36 to 51 since February, with mental health and basic needs the top concerns; the center will host a Family Fun Night to connect families with nine community agencies.
Julia Squiro, the district’s family support services director, updated the board on the Family Support Center’s activity and plans and said referrals have increased from 36 in February to 51 in May.
Squiro told the board the center’s highest needs are mental‑health services and basic needs—chiefly housing, food and clothing. She said the Family Support Center has matched families to outside clinicians by checking insurance coverage, treatment modality and travel constraints; three private clinicians and one organization have reached out since…
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