Russell Bradbury-Carlin has served as executive director of Interaction: Youth Services and Restorative Justice (formerly Youth Services) for 10 years. This commentary comes to us via VTDigger.org.
BRATTLEBORO-Brattleboro has been going through many of the same problems that other communities in the state and the country are experiencing: a significant increase in homelessness, addiction, and crime.
On April 9, the Hatch, with its Storytellers on a Mission event, raised $30,000 to support Youth Services, this year's beneficiary. We thank the nationally celebrated storytellers who donated their talent to tell moving and hilarious stories: Bethany Van Delft, Ian Chillag, David Rees, Bill Torrey, Tom Bodett, and...