Cash-strapped Crosspoint sending out pleas for help

DANVILLE – Julia Lawless has already contacted her state legislators to call attention to the lack of reimbursement for services and the recent cuts in human services.

"I've known there's been a problem, but it hasn't been until recently that I actually made a call," said Lawless, a licensed practical nurse at Crosspoint Human Services in Danville.

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