Knoxville-Knox County CAC program helps homeless teens in need

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) – The Knoxville-Knox County Community Action Committee is helping serve all kinds of residents in the area, and one program is helping teenagers and young adults who are homeless.

It’s called Youth When in Need Succeed, or Youth W.I.N.S.

Dione Craig is a 24-year-old who completed the Youth W.I.N.S. program. Craig was in Huntsville, Alabama and working on her degree when her mental health started to decline. She was homeless and living in shelters…

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