GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — A Grand Rapids nonprofit that was just announced as one of five winners of a $10,000 grant through the city and its SAFE Task Force is sharing what it plans to do with the winnings.
Breaking Chains, Building Crowns is a fairly new youth program that the founder says focuses on helping kids transform their pain into purpose.
The group was just established in August of this year — but the mind behind it, Katrina Winston, has been working with youth for years.
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“My overall goal was to build something in the community that helped the kids,” said Winston…