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Seleda Simmons is used to making things happen, even when the money isn’t there.
Simmons said her two-year old nonprofit has put its energy into the community rather than obtaining grants. And whenever her group came up short, she put her own money into the effort because it was always worth it.
In recent weeks, Reading, Pa. has awarded more than $2.9 million dollars in ARPA money to organizations that claim to, at least in part, focus on violence prevention work in the community.