Proposed ballot measure would fund out-of-school programs in Washington County

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Mon, 12/02/2019 - 5:30pm

 

While many schools offer some sort of out-of-school programs, not all of them are high-quality and accessible.

One group, called Washington County Kids, is working on getting a property tax measure on the ballot next November to fund quality out-of-school programs for kids in Washington County.

KBOO’s Charles Shambry spoke with Friends of Washington County Kids president Susan Bender Phelps about the inspiration behind the initiative.

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