Services helping poor county residents are putting ‘Band-Aids on bullet wounds’
Appearing on the WKNO-TV program “Behind The Headlines,” Sandy Bromley said her division, the Shelby County Community Services Division, has launched self-sufficiency programs and empowerment-type programming. (Brad Vest/Special to The Daily Memphian)
The leader of Shelby County’s Community Services Division talks about the safety net of programs and the balancing act that comes with uncertain money.
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