In light of the recent federal budget cuts impacting AmeriCorps funding, write an engaging news report that delves into how organizations like Girl Scouts and youth violence programs in Pierce County are adapting to the challenges ahead. Highlight the voices of community members affected by these changes, showcasing their resilience and the creative solutions they’re implementing. Your report should aim to capture the urgency of the situation while also emphasizing the vital role these programs play in shaping the lives of youth in the area.
