| FY2010 |
APPROPRIATIONS REQUEST |
| Cushing House, Gavin Foundation, Inc., 675 East Fourth Street, South Boston, MA 02127 | |
| $350,000 |
The Gavin Foundation has requested funds for the continuation of a stabilizing transitional care residence for substance abusing young men and women who are unable to be served in a less restrictive facility. The typical client is diagnosed with moderate to severe substance abuse and is in need of support. Residents will have evidence of difficulty with traditional institutions and/or some experience with the courts, social services or the youth service system.
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