Helping youth through trauma for better opportunities

with Kim Glenn of Good Measure Inc

Children are more vulnerable to trauma because of their size, age and dependence. Kim Glenn, Executive Director of Good Measure Inc is working hard to help youth through trauma so they know somebody cares and is there to help them with their future.

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Dec 13, 2021

Hosted by: Laurel Hess
Produced by: Heartland Newsmakers Team
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