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Local advocacy group urges Rowan County to fund Communities That Care coordinator for youth prevention
Summary
Members of Down Home North Carolina urged Rowan County commissioners to fund a full‑time coordinator to implement the evidence‑based Communities That Care prevention model to connect youth with services and reduce violence, substance use and disconnection.
Members of Down Home North Carolina told the Rowan County Board of Commissioners on June 2, 2025, that the county should invest in a Communities That Care prevention model and fund a full‑time coordinator to connect youth to existing local services.
Megan Mack, introduced by the clerk as a Down Home North Carolina member, told commissioners the model “is versatile” and centers on a “full time coordinator” who would help parents and youth find resources. “We…
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