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Students in the Palm Springs Unified School District will continue to receive life counseling thanks to a $40,000-plus grant given to Jewish Family Service of the Desert. The Desert Healthcare District approved a grant of $44,905 to the nonprofit organization, which will use the funds to continue KidsFirst in PSUSD. Funding for the program, which mentors children age 5-17 to help them deal with ...

Vice mayor favors counseling over rehabilitation

BAGIUO City Vice MAYOR Daniel Farias favors counseling rather than confinement in a rehabilitation center as a means to help end the craving for alcohol. "It is a health issue, not a moral issue," Farias said, shortly after attending a program at the Department of Social Welfare and Development Office. read more