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YSS asks Story County to serve as fiscal agent for juvenile diversion grant; supervisors express capacity concerns
Summary
Youth & Shelter Services sought Story County to act as fiscal agent for a two‑year juvenile diversion pilot serving schools in Boone, Marshall and Story counties; supervisors raised concerns about auditor workload and past reporting problems and did not make a motion.
Youth & Shelter Services (YSS) asked the Story County Board of Supervisors on Jan. 2 to serve as fiscal agent for a juvenile diversion grant that would pilot restorative‑justice interventions in schools across Story, Boone and Marshall counties.
"The idea is to go in and use a restorative‑justice approach with kids who are caught violating substance‑use policies in Story County, Marshall County, and Boone County Schools," the YSS associate director said, describing a pilot that would keep students in school, provide short interventions and, for repeat incidents,…
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