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YMCA, Foundation for Erie Public Schools outline partnerships, grants and student services
Summary
YMCA described teen center programs, water-safety classes and workforce pathways; the Foundation for Erie Public Schools summarized mini-grants, booster fiscal-agent services and a $40,000 scholarship fund. Directors asked about enrollment, funding, and scaling.
Representatives from the YMCA and the Foundation for Erie Public Schools (FEPS) described community partnerships that support Erie City School District students and requested closer operational ties with district staff.
Jim Mowey of the YMCA told the board the YMCA runs a teen center with programs in music composition, digital arts, culinary and app development and is seeking stronger middle- and high-school engagement. "We have about a little over 50 kids enrolled in the teen center. Our goal is to have about 200 by the end of this year," Mowey said, noting the Y will host an open house and described youth civic-engagement and…
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