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Transitions of PA - School Education Programs for Middle and High School

Offers a variety of educational presentations and topics for middle school and high school aged students. Topics and target audiences include talking about sexual harassment, dating violence, dating relationships, drug-facilitated sexual assault, cyber-bullying prevention, bystander Intervention, internet safety, social cruelty, hanging out or hooking up and sportsmanship.

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Bullying Prevention
Dating Violence Prevention
Youth Violence Prevention

Philadelphia Anti-Drug/Anti-Violence Network - Youth Violence Reduction Partnership

Provides frequent home visits, drug treatment, organized recreation, job readiness services, school crisis intervention, as well as supported referrals for mental and behavioral health counseling for participants and their parents.

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Youth Violence Prevention
Volunteer Training

Youth Outreach Adolescent Community Awareness Program - YOACAP Violence Reduction Program for Males

Helps males ages 14 to 24 who seek to improve themselves to identify support and resources to change their lives positively. Services include case management, assessment, action plan development, and individual and group meetings. Provides assistance with professional development, job readiness, career exposure, and employment.

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Youth Violence Prevention
Case/Care Management
Prejob Guidance
Juvenile Delinquency Prevention

Philly Truce - Peace Patrol

Promotes community safety through volunteer-run neighborhood patrols. Works to decrease community-level violence by empowering community members to engage in cooperative conversations with their neighbors while on regular patrols during peak times for violence. Volunteers receive specialized mediation training where they learn simple de-escalation techniques. Philly Truce staff supports these volunteers as higher-level backup.

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Volunteer Opportunities
Community Crime Prevention Programs
Youth Violence Prevention

The Peace Center - S.A.F.E Counseling Program

Provide individual and group counseling to help men, women, and youth learn how to prevent and stop violence and abuse.

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Youth Violence Prevention
Anger Management

Journeyman Advancement - Alternative Rehabilitation Center

Provides prevention and early intervention on domestic violence related matters and/or bullying in schools. Offers anger management classes, batterers classes, and sexual assault classes with a specialty in coping skills.

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Youth Violence Prevention
Anger Management
Sexual Assault Prevention
Domestic Violence Intervention Programs

Pennsylvania Office of Attorney General - Safe2Say Something

Offers a youth violence prevention program. Teaches youth and adults how to recognize warning signs and signals, especially within social media, from individuals who may be a threat to themselves or others and to say something BEFORE it is too late.

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Youth Violence Prevention

Collective Climb - Restorative Community Project (RCP)

Offers a two-part program focused on cultivating a restorative framework and restorative practices. Part One educates participants about restorative mental models through a 32-hour training facilitated during a nature-based retreat. During Part Two, participants conduct a participatory action research project exploring marronage (a community-based realization of freedom) in 12 sessions over 3 months. Program cohorts contain 10 youth. Participants are paid a $450 stipend.

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Youth Violence Prevention
Mentoring Programs
Conflict Resolution Training
Youth Enrichment Programs

Institute for the Development of African-American Youth - Don't Fall Down in the Hood Intervention

Offers an intensive, multi-cultural, community-based treatment program designed to reduce juvenile crime. Through case management, works with youth and their families individually, in the community, at school, and at home. Runs 4 to 6 months and covers self stabilization, self development, and ongoing sustainability. Provides a daily meal, and public transit funds. Uses Aggression Replacement Training, restorative justice, and trauma-informed therapy. Connects youth to community resources.

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At Risk Youth
Youth Violence Prevention
Juvenile Diversion
Case/Care Management

Salvation Army - Reading - Violence Prevention Program

Provides therapeutic groups with licensed psychologist, emotional skill building, life skills and case management to children and their parents who have experienced trauma due to violence.

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Youth Violence Prevention

Men Who Care of Germantown - Real Talk With Women Who Care

Offers a mentorship program for girls and young adult women. Facilitates candid conversations about life choices and making positive life decisions, and provides advocacy and resources in support of mentees' expressed interests and concerns. Services include large group mentoring with topic-focused break out groups and one on one intervention as needed. Primarily mentors at the high school level.

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Youth Violence Prevention
Mentoring Programs

YEAH Philly - Peer Mediation and Conflict Resolution Training

Offers paid training to serve as Teen Conflict Coordinators with YEAH. Training teaches participants the skills to be able to resolve conflicts within their communities, schools, and their own lives.

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Youth Violence Prevention
Conflict Resolution Training

Xiente - Intensive Prevention Services (IPS) - Bilingual / Spanish

Provides a 90-day program for youth exhibiting at risk behaviors at home, in school, or in the community. Includes mandatory twice weekly visits with case managers, twice monthly counseling sessions, and once monthly home visits. Services include case management, referrals for wraparound services, and workshops covering anger management, conflict resolution, college preparation, and more. Uses Positive Action curriculum to deliver workshops.

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Youth Violence Prevention
Juvenile Delinquency Diversion Counseling
Mentoring Programs
At Risk Youth
Juvenile Delinquency Prevention

Men Who Care of Germantown - Real Talk With Men Who Care

Offers a mentorship program for boys and young adult males. Facilitates candid conversations about life choices and making positive life decisions, and provides advocacy and resources in support of mentees' expressed interests and concerns. Services include large group mentoring with topic-focused break out groups and one on one intervention as needed. Partner schools include Emlen Elementary, Martin Luther King, Jr. High, Roosevelt Elementary, and Wagner Middle.

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Mentoring Programs
Youth Violence Prevention

Philadelphia Anti-Drug/Anti-Violence Network - Intensive Prevention Services

Provides early intervention programming for at-risk youth. Services include academic support and referrals as needed, social and emotional competency building, mentoring, recreation, work ready programming, and community service opportunities.

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Youth Enrichment Programs
Mentoring Programs
Juvenile Delinquency Diversion Counseling
At Risk Youth
Juvenile Delinquency Prevention
Youth Violence Prevention

Fulton County Family Partnership - Communities That Care (CTC)

Prevents youth violence, delinquency and drug use, and promotes positive youth development and strong families.

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At Risk Youth
Wellness Programs
Youth Violence Prevention
Advocacy
Planning/Coordinating/Advisory Groups

Community of Compassion CDC - Community Evening Resource Center

Offers structured activities and safe spaces for youth who are at risk, and for those who have come to the attention of the Philadelphia Police after a curfew violation. Provides programs including job readiness training, coding, conflict resolution, violent prevention, mentoring, service linkages, family engagement, and other activities. Transportation home is provided, if needed.

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Youth Centers
Youth Violence Prevention

Philadelphia Anti-Drug/Anti-Violence Network - Community Crisis Intervention Program

Combats violence by intervening where violence is most prevalent. Works to provide those involved in criminal activities with positive alternatives. Responds to neighborhood crises with mediation and resources to support anyone looking for a peaceful alternative.

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Youth Violence Prevention
Gun Violence Issues
Gang Programs
Neighborhood Dispute Resolution Services
Outreach Programs
General Crime Victim Assistance

Institute for the Development of African-American Youth - Community Evening Resource Center

Offers structured activities and a safe space for youth. Activities include academic help, cooking classes, coding, conflict resolution training, family engagement, job readiness training, mental health support, mentoring, sports activities, and violence prevention. Provides referral services for families needing additional resources and services.

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At Risk Youth
Youth Violence Prevention
Youth Employment Programs
Youth Centers

Unique Dreams, Inc. - Community Evening Resource Center

Provides a safe place for teens during the evening hours seven days a week. Reduces curfew violations. Offers full evening programming, family support, nightly meals, snacks, and transportation.

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Youth Centers
Youth Violence Prevention

Philly Truce - Philly Truce App

Provides a mobile app that connects Philadelphians with knowledge of potentially violent conflicts in direct contact with trained mediators who are not affiliated with the police. Available for Apple and Android devices.

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Internet Based Crisis Intervention
Youth Violence Prevention

Greater Philadelphia Community Alliance - Community Evening Resource Center

Offers structured activities and safe spaces for youth who are at risk, and those who have come to the attention of the Philadelphia Police after a curfew violation. Programs offered include job readiness training, coding, conflict resolution, violent prevention, mentoring, service linkages, family engagement, and other activities. Provides referral service for families needing additional resources and services.

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At Risk Youth
Youth Violence Prevention
Drop In Centers
Youth Centers

Juvenile Justice Center Family Services of Philadelphia - Community Evening Resource Center (CERC)

Offers structured activities and a safe space for youth. Activities include academic help, cooking classes, coding, conflict resolution training, family engagement, job readiness training, mental health support, mentoring, sports activities, and violence prevention. Provides referral services for families needing additional resources and services.

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Recreational Activities/Sports
Mentoring Programs
Youth Violence Prevention
Youth
Prejob Guidance
Youth Centers

Institute for the Development of African-American Youth - Community Crisis Intervention Program

Uses a credible messenger model to prevent and reduce gun violence in Philadelphia’s most violent neighborhoods. Provides teams of crisis workers / credible messengers who ride and walk-through assigned Police Service Areas, mediate conflicts, and build meaningful relationships in the community to help prevent violence. Also provides outreach and referrals to resources to victims of violence crime.

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General Crime Victim Assistance
Neighborhood Dispute Resolution Services
Outreach Programs
Gang Programs
Gun Violence Issues
Youth Violence Prevention

Philadelphia CeaseFire - Cure Violence

Works to reduce the level of shooting and homicides within selected neighborhoods in the 14th and 22nd Philadelphia Police Districts, using community mobilization, youth outreach, faith-based leadership involvement, police department participation, and public education.

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Gun Violence Issues
Youth Violence Prevention
Community Crime Prevention Programs
Gang Programs