S.T.A.N.D.
Striving Towards Achievement with new Direction
408-224-0415
Program Mission...
To assist females and male, ages
12 to 21, to disassociate themselves from gang involvement or lifestyle
and guide them towards positive alternatives.
Programs for Women and
Men are programs designed for youth in need of gang intervention.
The programs service youth who are impacted or involved
with gangs. These programs are designed specifically
to provide unique services to each gender.
S.T.A.N.D. for Men assists males in
the following:
- Reduce delinquent
behavior
- Prevent further gang
involvement
- Academic Achievement
and offer activities such as camping, river rafting,
community outings and recreational activities. |
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Services includes...
- Assessment
- Referral Services
- Presentations and
Workshops
- Intervention Assistance
- Outreach
- Meditation
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S.T.A.N.D.
for Men
Provides
young men with an opportunity to discuss a variety
of issues related to the environment in which they
live. S.T.A.N.D. for Men is a 15 week long curriculum
that deals with topics such as:
- Education
- Health
- Life Skills
- Self-Esteem
- Substance Abuse
- Domestic Violence
- Conflict-Resolution
- Gang Awareness
- And more...
The diversion component
is the Straight Life program offered by California's
Folsom and Vacaville Prison. |
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