CORAL GABLES, Fla., April 13 /PRNewswire/ -- Ramsay Youth Services, Inc.
(Nasdaq: RYOU) announced today that it has been awarded a contract by the
Florida Department of Juvenile Justice to operate the Southern Glades Youth
Camp, a 62-bed residential conservation program for moderate-risk boys, ages
14 to 19 located in Florida City, Florida. The contract is expected to
generate over $1.9 million in annual revenue.
Commenting on the new contract, Luis E. Lamela, President and CEO of
Ramsay Youth Services, Inc., stated, "We are extremely pleased to be working
with the Florida Department of Juvenile Justice on this program that provides
juveniles academic, vocational, conservation and environmental work-related
services."
Ramsay Youth Services, Inc. is a leading quality provider and manager of
treatment, education and community-based programs for at-risk, troubled and
special needs youth. The Company has operations in 9 states and the
Commonwealth of Puerto Rico.
Except for historical information contained herein, the matters set forth
in this news release are forward-looking statements as defined under the safe
harbor provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995.
Forward-looking statements involve known and unknown risks and uncertainties.
Actual operations and results may differ materially from those expected in the
forward-looking statements made by the Company. Please refer to Ramsay's
filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission for additional
information.
SOURCE Ramsay Youth Services, Inc.
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http://www.prnewswire.com/comp/116733.html or fax,
800-758-5804, ext. 116733
CONTACT:
Isa Diaz, Vice President Corporate Relations,
Ramsay Youth Services, 305-569-4626
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