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Diane Hinderaker, Executive Director, Boone Greene County Probation talks about challenges the agency faces with a change in direction for probation. The service has been available in Boone County for 40-years, as a way to allow those placed on probation as a way to meet obligations. Those are cases that aren’t handled at the state level. There are fee’s associated with the service and for a variety of reasons those fee’s are declining which means the non-profit service faces funding issues. Hinderaker talks about that and more. Aired Tuesday, November 11, 2025.

Diane Hinderaker, Executive Director, Boone Greene County Probation talks about challenges the agency faces with a change in direction for probation. The service has been available in Boone County for 40-years, as a way to allow those placed on probation as a way to meet obligations. Those are cases that aren’t handled at the state level. There are fee’s associated with the service and for a variety of reasons those fee’s are declining which means the non-profit service faces funding issues. Hinderaker talks about that and more. Aired Tuesday, November 11, 2025.

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Hannah Park, Prevention Specialist with Community and Family Resources speaks about prevention related learning opportunities during this time of the year. She also notes there’s updated data and gambling addiction, yet many don’t feel they have a problem. Park also talks about efforts to bring back an interest in Red Ribbon week. She said a lot of information about Red Ribbon Week and preventing drug usage was put out over Halloween. Aired Monday, November 10, 2025. Commuity-and-Family-Resources-300x269.png

Hannah Park, Prevention Specialist with Community and Family Resources speaks about prevention related learning opportunities during this time of the year. She also notes there’s updated data and gambling addiction, yet many don’t feel they have a problem. Park also talks about efforts to bring back an interest in Red Ribbon week. She said a lot of information about Red Ribbon Week and preventing drug usage was put out over Halloween. Aired Monday, November 10, 2025.

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Read More Read more about Hannah Park, Prevention Specialist with Community and Family Resources speaks about prevention related learning opportunities during this time of the year. She also notes there’s updated data and gambling addiction, yet many don’t feel they have a problem. Park also talks about efforts to bring back an interest in Red Ribbon week. She said a lot of information about Red Ribbon Week and preventing drug usage was put out over Halloween. Aired Monday, November 10, 2025.