Extractions: The Southern Institute endeavors to improve opportunities for children and families in the South, with a focus on disadvantaged children. It works to encourage public/private sector collaboration on behalf of children and families and seeks to remove bureaucratic and other barriers that restrict access to needed services. The Southern Institute is funded through grants and contributions.
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