Safe & Sound Receives Program of the Year Recognition

The Wisconsin Association of Child and Youth Care Professionals held their 9th Annual Youth Work Awards Celebration on Thursday, May 14th at the Doubletree Hotel in Milwaukee. The celebration honors the best in youth work in Wisconsin. Safe & Sound Community Partners were selected as the 2nd Runner Up for the Program/Agency of the Year by the WACYCP. Several Safe & Sound Safe Place staff and youth also received nominations and awards for excellence including COA Youth & Family and the Neu-Life Community Center.

Congratulations to all of the hard working and dedicated staff at Safe & Sound and our Safe Place funded agencies who truly deserve this recognition.

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