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Shasta supervisors direct staff to pursue Amity reentry program on county campus
Summary
The Shasta County Board of Supervisors on Sept. 9 directed county staff to prepare a request for proposals seeking partners to site and operate a male community reentry program on a county‑owned 90‑acre campus.
The Shasta County Board of Supervisors on Sept. 9 directed county staff to prepare a request for proposals seeking partners to site and operate a male community reentry program on a county‑owned 90‑acre campus.
Doug Bond, president and chief executive officer of the Amity Foundation, told the board the program provides up to 32 months of services that begin before release from incarceration and continue in the community. Participants are subject to GPS ankle monitoring; the program, Bond said, emphasizes treatment, education, employment and housing as the public‑safety strategy.
Bond said the program’s operating cost is roughly $63,000 per participant per year compared with an estimated $128,000 per year cost tied to…
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