Amherst Committee Faces Urgency on Youth Funds and Oversight Board Creation

Overview: The recent meeting of the Amherst Community Safety and Social Justice Committee focused on issues concerning the funding of youth empowerment initiatives and the establishment of a resident oversight board for the police department. The committee confronted the imminent deadline to allocate remaining funds for the Youth Empowerment Center and deliberated the structure and governance of a proposed oversight board.

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