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Children’s Groups Merge

Children’s Groups Merge

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Here 4 Youth is an organization in Sioux Falls that offers after school services to children with special needs and their siblings.  The group has recently joined with Lutheran Social Services.  Heather Dewit is the director for LSS Childcare and Education Services, and she explains that Here 4 Youth is now an entity within LSS…

 

Dewit says there will no major changes to the program that the children are used to now, but the organization will benefit through the partnership…

 

She says there are about 60 kids who are currently enrolled in the Here4Youth organization that have special needs that require some extra attention and special services to help them grow and develop academically and socially.

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