As concerns rise over youth involvement in serious crimes, the Youth Navigation Center is highlighting a positive alternative for young people in the community.
The center’s free after-school program operates by picking up students from 10 different schools, ranging from kindergarten to high school, and providing them with a safe environment until they are taken home at the end of the day.
Ken Austin, the executive director of the MAP (Ministry About People) Youth Navigation Center, emphasized the importance of such programs…