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CEO of Just Because Mentoring Service urges wider use of program for young men leaving jail and in foster care

Public Comment (Unidentified Speaker) · February 2, 2026
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An unidentified CEO of Just Because Mentoring Service told attendees that the program mentors young men leaving jail and those in foster care in the South Suburb, described a family-centered "wraparound" approach, and urged agencies to make greater use of the service. The speaker also said the program name stands for "Jesus Became My Savior."

The CEO of Just Because Mentoring Service said the organization mentors young men coming out of jail and young men in foster care in the South Suburb and urged officials and service providers to make greater use of the program.

"I mentor young men who are coming out of jail and who are in…

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