CONWAY — A month into the job, new Project SUCCEED Program Director/John Fuller School Site Coordinator Tim Neugebauer is pleased with the direction the program is heading.
The mission of the before- and after-school program “is to help give youth the skills and opportunities they need to be successful academically, socially and emotionally in a safe and supervised environment," says its website, projectsucceed.com.
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