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County CCRB presents needs assessment showing service reach but rising youth behavioral concerns
Summary
Melinda McElhinney of the Community and Children's Resource Board told the council CCRB funds more than $15 million across 68 programs; programs served an estimated 123,000 youth in 2024, but the needs assessment flagged rising youth self‑injury and suicide‑related indicators.
Melinda McElhinney, executive director of the Community and Children's Resource Board (CCRB) of Saint Charles County, presented the board’s new community needs assessment to the O'Fallon council on June 26.
McElhinney said CCRB invests just over $15,000,000 across 68 programs at 37 agencies and that funded services reached an estimated 123,000…
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