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North Nashville charging‑station project highlighted as example of grant‑backed community resilience work

Commission on Children and Youth · February 1, 2023
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Summary

Family & Children Service described a multi‑year, DCS‑funded community hub in North Nashville that combined training, school partnerships, tornado and COVID response, art‑therapy and a plan for expanding community events and wraparound services.

Emily Norris, senior director for child welfare and community‑based services at Family & Children Service, presented a multi‑year innovation project funded through Building Strong Brains (the DCS innovation grants). She said the project aims to create a neighborhood 'charging station' in North Nashville — a community hub where residents can access resources, resilience programming and…

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