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Youth services group asks Ward County for $71,600 to fund short-term care center for CHINS/CHIPS
Summary
Aleshia Lucy of Mountain Plains Youth Services (Youthworks) asked for $71,600 to support a Short-Term Care and Assessment Center that provides certified short-term shelter for Children in Need of Services (CHINS) and Children in Need of Protection (CHIPS).
Aleshia Lucy presented Mountain Plains Youth Services' budget request of $71,600 for 2027 to support the Short-Term Care and Assessment Center. Lucy said the center provides certified short-term shelter for Children in Need of Services (CHINS) and Children in Need of Protection (CHIPS), framing the funding request as a support for vulnerable children in need of temporary placement and assessment.
The commission recorded the request as part of its series of 2027 budget hearings; the transcript does not show further debate or an immediate decision on the Youthworks item during the special meeting.
