No time to wait: SWITCH Youth is trying to stop juvenile gun violence
Several hundred people marched down Madison Avenue during a Nov. 14, 2020, Unity March to end gun violence. (Patrick Lantrip/The Daily Memphian file)
Intervening early can be the key to success, and Memphis Allies’ SWITCH Youth program seeks to do just that.
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Don Wade
Don Wade has been a Memphis journalist since 1998 and he has won awards for both his sports and news/feature writing. He is originally from Kansas City and is married with three sons.
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