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Commission approves $178,958 Juvenile Court contract for Parent Leadership Training Institute

2220401 · January 27, 2025
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Shelby County approved a $178,958 contract for the Parent Leadership Training Institute (PLTI) to run cohorts for parents; presenters said funds will support one cohort, covering technology, child care, transportation and facilitators. Vote was 9 ayes, 1 abstention.

The Shelby County Commission voted to approve a contract, not to exceed $178,958, between Shelby County government (on behalf of the Juvenile Court) and a provider to deliver the Parent Leadership Training Institute (PLTI). The contract will run through June 30, 2025, with an option to renew with Commission approval. The funding source is juvenile court judges’ funds reallocated from FY2024 Sheriff’s Office opioid settlement proceeds, county staff said.

PLTI site coordinator Dionne Stovall and three alumni spoke in support. Stovall described the program as a 20‑ to 21‑week,…

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