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Amherst Committee Calls for Action on Resident Oversight Board and Youth Empowerment Center
- Meeting Overview:
Overview: The Amherst Community Safety and Social Justice Committee met to discuss issues, including the establishment of a Resident Oversight Board (ROB) and securing a location for the Youth Empowerment Center. The committee underscored the urgency of addressing legal and logistical challenges that could impact the implementation of these initiatives, while also emphasizing the need for increased funding for the Community Responders for Equity, Safety, and Service (CRESS) program.
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Paul Brockelman
Public Safety Committee Officials:
Allegra Clark, Debora Ferreira, Everald Henry, Isabella Malmqvist, Lissette Paredes
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Meeting Type:
Public Safety Committee
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Committee:
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Meeting Date:
07/15/2026
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Recording Published:
07/16/2026
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Duration:
148 Minutes
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Notability Score:
Noteworthy
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State:
Massachusetts
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County:
Hampshire County
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Towns:
Amherst
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