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Jan. 24, 2020St. Joseph, MO |  By: Lily Lopez

Students from 20 schools to identify community needs

JOSEPH, Mo. - The second circuit of emPowerU's Civic Engagement Immersions will begin next week. Students will be tasked with identifying challenges in their community, creating a practical plan of action, and then presenting it to a committee of follow students. Director of Program Operations for Mosaic Life Care Devran Brower told KXCV/KRNW that while the second circuit is more challenging, students in the program are extremely capable and attuned to the needs of their community.

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Brower says once students have finished this circuit they could be eligible for up to $10,000 to realize the work they've done and improve their community. The program begins next Monday with students from around 20 schools participating.