6 Quotes by Paul Tesi

We have saved the county millions since its inception.

Our kids have to be around staff pretty much 24/7. We have very, very tight supervision.

Our philosophy has always been, you have to want to be there. We probably turn down twice as many kids as we accept.

These children are foster-care children. It's not a juvenile detention center.

These aren't kids out stealing cars or that sort of thing. This isn't a criminal justice (situation). That's not who we are. ...I think that's the perception. It's just not the reality.

The county owns a fair amount of property on Falling Creek Road.