Youth Villages starts intervention program to reduce homicide rate

By , Daily Memphian Published: April 09, 2022 4:00 AM CT

The $60 million Memphis Allies gun violence initiative is new turf for Youth Villages, which historically hasn’t worked with teens and young adults accused of violent crimes. 

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Behind The Headlines Patrick Lawler Youth Villages Memphis Allies Susan Deason

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