McHenry County Mentoring Program Can Keep Kids Out of Prison

Childhood psychological problems create long-term economic losses, study finds
A first-of-its-kind study examining the long-term economic consequences of childhood psychological disorders such as depression and substance abuse finds the conditions diminish people’s ability to work and earn as adults, costing $2.1 trillion over the lifetimes of all affected Americans.

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Guests tour historical Fisher Mansion in Salt Lake City
SALT LAKE CITY — Time moves forward. That was evident at the Albert Fisher Mansion Saturday. The historical site,…

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McHenry County mentoring program can keep kids out of prison
Big Brothers Big Sisters of McHenry County urges police stations, human service agencies and prisons to recommend its Mentoring Children of Prisoners program to guardians or caregivers. Federal funds are available and waiting to fund healthy, transforming relationships.

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