230203 Mental Health Grant 3

230203 Mental Health Grant 3
Niagara, NY - Niagara Falls High School student Jayla Scott, on the schools Trauma Informed Championship Team, center, got to talk about the program during a press conference where Congressman Brian Higgins & Superintendent Mark Laurrie announced over $6.1 million in mental health funding for the Niagara Falls City School District. The five-year grand supports school and community based mental health services.

In back from left are Congressman Brian Higgins, fellow team member Neville Parchment. Superintendent Mark Laurrie and team leader Megan Koury, UB's institute on Trauma and Trauma Informed Care.