Baby Fold Cuts Staffprograms Also Reduced at Two Other Area Agencies

The Pantagraph Bloomington, IL › July 08, 2009

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BLOOMINGTON - The bell tolled for more human service programs on Monday as programs to reduce incidents of child abuse and neglect and to assist youth before they're sentenced to juvenile jail were among those reduced or eliminated as a result of state budget cuts.

"These programs - not just ours - are saving the state a lot of money," said Tim Glancy, coordinator for the Catholic Charities' branch office in Bloomington. "Fiscally, it makes no sense to cut them."

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Baby Fold Cuts Staffprograms Also Reduced at Two Other Area Agencies

Programs that help to keep youths out of jail, teach young mothers how to parent and keep people in school and w...

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