The Chatham-Kent YMCA and St. Clair Catholic district school board have launched Back on Track by the YMCA, an academic suspension program designed to keep students in grades 7 through 12 connected to learning.

Made possible through a grant from the Joyce Family Foundation, the aim is to support students’ well-being and set them on a path to success.

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The Chatham-Kent YMCA will host the program, providing a safe place where participants can reflect on challenges, strengthen social skills and develop strategies for moving forward.

According to a release, each student’s plan is customized to address the root causes of their suspension, and build academic and personal skills. Youth support workers engage with parents, guardians and schools, while maintaining daily commun

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