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Local nonprofit describes federally funded youth reentry program and asks county for space, advisory appointment
Summary
Maggie's Outreach Center and partner Breaking Every Chain presented a federally funded program serving youth returning from detention in Scotland and Hoke counties, asked for county facility space and a county appointment to the program’s advisory council.
Ofelia Ray, CEO and founder of Maggie's Outreach Center, told the Scotland County Board of Commissioners on July 7 that her nonprofit and partners have been awarded a three-year federal grant to serve youth returning from juvenile detention and youth development centers (YDCs) in Scotland and Hoke counties.
Ray said the program has received 10 referrals from Scotland County so far and provides case management, family engagement, GED and educational supports, and trade-school training through the Road to Success Trade Academy (an…
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