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San Jose Earthquakes and Twinning Project partner with Monterey County Probation on soccer-based youth program
Summary
Monterey County Probation, the Twinning Project and the San Jose Earthquakes launched a 10‑session soccer and life‑skills curriculum in the juvenile hall this winter; county and program leaders reported positive initial turnout, skill‑building and a graduation scheduled for April 6.
Monterey County announced a partnership with the Twinning Project and the San Jose Earthquakes to bring a 10‑session soccer‑based life‑skills curriculum to youth in the county juvenile hall.
Michael Palmer, division director of the juvenile hall for Monterey County Probation, said the program began after changes to state youth corrections required counties to provide local secure youth treatment and programming. The program pairs on‑field soccer coaching with classroom lessons on…
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