JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) – The Bethlehem Center, a nonprofit serving children and families in Jackson for nearly 90 years, is struggling to make ends meet.
Funding cuts affect pay
The Bethlehem Center provides several services to the Jackson community, including meals and tax services, but its primary focus is child care and education, according to the organization. Those services are funded through state and federal funding and donations.
The nonprofit typically relies heavily on state and federal funding, but according to Board Member Glenda Barner, those vouchers have been cut…