▁is ▁to ▁remove ▁all ▁the ▁negative ▁influ ences ▁in ▁communities . ▁The ▁Se ed ▁portion ▁of ▁the ▁program ▁is ▁to ▁bring ▁in ▁new ▁influ ences ▁that ▁help ▁promote ▁a ▁better ▁quality ▁of ▁life ▁through ▁re h abil itation ▁programs . ▁The ▁We ed ▁and ▁Se ed ▁program ▁is ▁no ▁longer ▁fund ed ▁but ▁its ▁model ▁is ▁used ▁in ▁different ▁community ▁based ▁programs . ▁There ▁are ▁over ▁ 3 0 0 ▁We ed ▁and ▁Se ed ▁locations ▁across ▁the ▁country . ▁ ▁The ▁CC DO ▁is ▁head ed ▁by ▁Dennis ▁E . ▁Green house , ▁formerly ▁County ▁Executive ▁of ▁New ▁Castle ▁County , ▁Del aware . ▁ ▁The ▁International ▁Econom ic ▁Development ▁Council ▁( I ED C ) ▁is ▁an ▁officially ▁designated ▁We ed ▁and ▁Se ed ▁technical ▁assistance ▁provider ▁in ▁areas ▁of ▁economic ▁development ▁and ▁neighborhood ▁rest oration . ▁Through ▁a ▁grant ▁from ▁the ▁Department ▁of ▁Justice , ▁I ED C ▁helps ▁We ed ▁& ▁Se ed ▁communities ▁initi ate ▁efforts ▁to ▁bring ▁in ▁new ▁invest ment ▁and ▁economic ▁opportun ities ▁to ▁their ▁neighborhood s . ▁I ED C ' s ▁assistance ▁is ▁at ▁no ▁cost ▁to ▁the ▁community . ▁▁ ▁For ▁a ▁sample ▁of ▁The ▁We ed ▁and ▁Se ed ▁Str ategy ▁program , ▁please ▁see : ▁ ▁https :// www . nc j rs . gov / pd ff iles 1 / 2 0 7 4 9 8 . pdf ▁ ▁Due ▁to ▁lack ▁of ▁federal ▁fund ing , ▁the ▁Community ▁Cap acity ▁Development ▁Office ▁closed ▁June ▁ 5 , ▁