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Empowering Youth and Strengthening Communities: A Deep Dive into Clark County's Outreach Programs (Part 1)
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In this episode, host Zandra Polard returns from a sabbatical and dives into a conversation with Alex Bernal, the Clark County Parks and Recreation Community Outreach Coordinator, and his colleague, Sharon Steele. They discuss their innovative rebranding of the "Gang Intervention Team" to the "Gap Intervention Team" and the multifaceted approach they take to support at-risk youth in Las Vegas. They delve into the importance of community involvement, preventive measures, and the crucial role of parental engagement. Alex also shares his personal journey as a foster parent, highlighting the impact of providing a stable and supportive environment for children in need. Tune in to explore the challenges and successes of these community programs and the ongoing efforts to make a positive difference in the lives of young people.
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