Reliable, Trustworthy Reporting, Capturing The Heartbeat Of Our Community
Reliable, Trustworthy Reporting, Capturing The Heartbeat Of Our Community
Monica Huber (left), executive director of CASA, addresses Holt County Supervisors during a June 30 meeting. Huber requested a 5% increase in funding, which will be used to create to-go backpacks for children who need to be removed from home immediately. Supervisors unanimously approved the request, with funding coming from opioid settlement monies.
Holt County Supervisors re-approved $10,500 in funding for Court Appointed Special Advocates of Elkhorn Valley during a June 30 meeting at the Holt County Courthouse in O'Neill.
The amount includes a 5% increase from 2024.
Monica Huber, executive director of the CASA of Elkhorn Valley, which includes Holt and Madison counties, said the increase will allow for the creation of to-go backpacks for children who need to be removed from a home immediately.
"Three days worth of clothes, toiletries, a comfort item, a blanket, so they have something to have that's theirs," Huber said.
Supervisor Doug F...
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