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For Immediate Release
March 14, 2005
Contact:
Beryl Wolfe
(207)883-6083
Media Alert: YA Press Conference Tomorrow in South Portland
***** Press Conference Tuesday*****
WHAT: Press Conference with Youth Alternatives officials to announce plans for a 12,600 square-foot Family Center in South Portland
WHEN: 10 a.m. Tomorrow, Tuesday, March 15
WHERE: At the site of the historic barn on the former State Reform School for Boys campus in South Portland (From Portland, take 295 South to Exit 3 toward the airport. Turn right onto Westbrook Street, and then turn right at the sign for the Brick Hill development and follow the road to the abandoned barn. Attached is a photo of the barn and an historic photo of boys who used to work there in the early 1900s.)
WHO: Speakers at the press conference will include:
- Gregory Sanborn, Youth Alternatives Board Chair and Audit Principal at Baker, Newman and Noyes
- Mike Tarpinian, Executive Director, Youth Alternatives
- Winton Scott, Winton Scott Architects
MEDIA CONTACT: Stacy Karp Mosher, Director of Communications, Youth Alternatives (207) 874-1175, ext 223; Beryl Wolfe, Wolfe PR (207) 883-6083 (beryl@wolfepr.com)
BACKGROUND: Youth Alternatives is a non-profit social service agency founded in 1972 which creates homes for vulnerable children and youths; supports families in need, conflict or crisis; reaches out to homeless youth; provides substance abuse treatment; and ensures safety by working to prevent child abuse and neglect. Through its programs, Youth Alternatives serves more than 6,100 children, youth and family members throughout Maine each year. For additional information, visit the organization online at www.youthalternatives.org.
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