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County-funded reengagement center reports 192 participants, asks commissioners to pursue more collaboration and grants

5580473 · August 7, 2025
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Bert Quintanilla of Education to Employment Partners updated the court on Elevate 361, a youth reengagement center seeded by county funding; staff reported 192 participants served and described potential federal and state grant opportunities and outreach to rural counties.

Bert Quintanilla, policy and development director for Education to Employment Partners, updated the court Aug. 6 on Elevate 361, a young-adult reengagement center that the court provided seed funding for in 2023. Quintanilla defined "opportunity youth" as ages 16 to 24 who are not in school or not working and said there are roughly 400,500 such youth statewide; his group estimated…

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