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"The High Risk Youth Offender Reentry and Family Strengthening Initiative"
A new
program designed specifically for high risk youth will be the focus of this
Sunday’s WBRE-TV Eyewitness Newsmakers with Senior Producer Jayne Ann Bugda and
Anchorman Andy Mehalshick.
“The High Risk Youth Offender Reentry and
Family Strengthening Initiative” is a program sponsored by the Family Service
Association of
Bugda and Mehalshick will have as their
guests the program director, Amy L. Freeman, MSW, LSW and Dr. Dennis Gourley,
the Executive Director of the Family Services Association of Wyoming Valley.
The new program was established through grant. It helps young people who have been in
rehabilitation or juvenile detention or facing other problems get their young
lives back on track.
Freeman and Gourley will explain how the
program uses a Target Case Management Model that enlists community resources
and family support to help the teen.
Program personnel are also accessible to the youngster and their family
24 hours a day, seven days a week.
WBRE-TV Eyewitness Newsmakers will air
Sunday, August 31st at
FOR MORE INFORMATION : ON THE HIGH RISK YOUTH OFFENDER REENTRY AND FAMILY STRENGTHENING INITIATIVE
CALL: (570) 823-5144 OR 1-888-829-1341