LOCAL Closer Look: The STAR Project (Walla Walla, WA)

Posted on Sunday, July 23, 2023 by Jeanice Lee

Jeanice Lee talks to the Executive Director of The STAR Project, Linda Scott. STAR stands for Successful Transition & Reentry. This non-profit focuses on helping people retuning to the community after being incarcerated. Scott shares the various services they provide such as pre-release transition, case management, housing support, employment and mentoring with the support of the community. Scott says they take an intensive, participant-driven case management approach with the overall goal for people to be productive members of the community. Scott says people can become a volunteer and/or mentor. Learn more at (TheStarProject.us) or call (509) 525-3612.

Original airdate: 7/23/2023 

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Jeanice joined EMF in 2009 and she covers Southern California, N Oregon, Washington State, and Hawai'i, including major markets Seattle, Portland, and Los Angeles.

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