14-06-2025
Chaves County program distributes over $140K in flood recovery aid
CHAVES COUNTY, N.M. (KRQE) — A Roswell program is continuing to serve the community, even after floods devastated Chaves County late last year.
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'Casakids Family Resource Center' says they continue to deliver flood recovery services from the October floods, while also managing cases for the youth they serve. The program has distributed more than $140,000 in direct aid to Chaves County families and they do not plan on stopping anytime soon.
'Our community was in crisis and so you know some of those stats include that we've served 412 families,' said Family Resource Center Director Sarah Johnson. 'That's 586 children that have been impacted, 635 adults of those families of those adults served, 93 of those presented with disabilities.'
Casa Kids is also launching a new mobile unit to better serve Chaves County. There will be an open house tomorrow at their facility on main street.
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