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Senate bill would fund rural youth shelters that divert young people from detention
Summary
Senate File 1308 would appropriate $375,000 a year to support three 180 Degrees youth shelters serving Greater Minnesota; testimony emphasized shelter capacity in rural counties and the program's role preventing placements in juvenile detention.
Senate File 1308, presented March 10, would allocate $375,000 annually to support 180 Degrees, a nonprofit that operates youth shelters and outreach services in Greater Minnesota. The author, Senator Putnam, said the money would support three specific shelters in Rochester, Excelsior and St. Cloud that serve approximately 30 rural counties.
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