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Literacy West Youth Program (ESD/SVP) | Friendship Central School

Provides an Extended School Day and School Violence Prevention program. Weekly clubs offer literacy activities through hands-on programming. School Violence Prevention provides crisis-intervention counseling and support groups to target protective assets and risk factors.

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S.T.R.O.N.G. YOUTH, INC. | S.T.R.O.N.G. YOUTH, INC.

Works to reduce gang violence and promote a variety of opportunities and other competencies that give the youth in the local community alternatives to a violent life on the street.Provides a wide array of services for youth already involved in the criminal system including case management, social work services, counseling, and Moral Reconation Therapy. Also provides community based and school based prevention services to youth at risk for engaging in criminal.

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ELDER/CHILD ABUSE AND DOMESTIC VIOLENCE PREVENTION | WESTCHESTER COUNTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY'S OFFICE - WHITE PLAINS 2

Offers information on a variety of crime prevention issues, programs or services, from public awareness, protection, and possible ways to prevent crime, etc. Also provides a helpline for those who have been crime victims.

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PROFESSIONAL TRAINING | COMMUNITY AWARENESS NETWORK FOR A DRUG-FREE LIFE AND ENVIRONMENT (CANDLE)

Staff development training in schools and youth-serving organizations. Training curricula offer skills and resources for clinicians, teachers and administrators to end bullying, homophobia and violence in schools and our communities.

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ELDER/CHILD ABUSE AND DOMESTIC VIOLENCE PREVENTION | WESTCHESTER COUNTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY'S OFFICE

Offers information on a variety of crime prevention issues, programs or services, from public awareness, protection, and possible ways to prevent crime, etc. Also provides a helpline for those who have been crime victims.

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S.T.R.O.N.G. TALK | S.T.R.O.N.G. TALK

Presents a series of workshops that motivate, educate and empower both adults and youth on the importance of reducing gang violence. Focuses on topics such as prevention/intervention, perils of gang life, decision making and gang awareness among others. Presents workshops for groups, schools and organizations. Also provides full day training seminars/conferences for youth and adults. Call for more information.

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ELDER/CHILD ABUSE AND DOMESTIC VIOLENCE PREVENTION | WESTCHESTER COUNTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY'S OFFICE - YONKERS

Offers information on a variety of crime prevention issues, programs or services, from public awareness, protection, and possible ways to prevent crime, etc. Also provides a helpline for those who have been crime victims.

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SNUG PROGRAM | REGIONAL ECONOMIC COMMUNITY ACTION PROGRAM (RECAP)

SNUG is an evidence-based street outreach program which helps with gun violence by identifying its causes and interrupting its transmission. The program focuses on youth between the ages of 14 and 24 who are at high risk for involvement with gun violence. The SNUG team develops and implements risk-reduction strategies to reduce that involvement with the goal of saving lives and helping individuals turn their lives around. Offers conflict mediation and crisis intervention, community outreach & leadership mentors, educational & employment assessment and linkage to available resources.

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PINS DIVERSION | MINEOLA LOCATION

Helps youth and families struggling with problems such as drug and/or alcohol use, chronic truancy, violence towards self or others, gang involvement/affiliation, violating curfew, and disruptive behaviors in the home or school.

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KIDS ON THE BLOCK | MENTAL HEALTH AMERICA OF DUTCHESS COUNTY

Provides a puppet performances for pre-K school children that promotes mental health, prevent substance abuse, address gang involvement and teach conflict resolution.

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GANG PREVENTION COORDINATION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM | LEADERSHIP TRAINING INSTITUTE

Provides support to community agencies dealing with gang related activities. Coordinates existing community-based gang prevention, intervention programs and reinforces strategies that are closely aligned with law enforcement efforts.

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ASA - AFTER SCHOOL ALTERNATIVES | CENTER FOR COMMUNITY ALTERNATIVES (CCA)

Provides enrichment programming, tutoring, and violence prevention training for students at PSLA High School.

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PATHWAYS TO PEACE | PATHWAYS TO PEACE

* Provides street outreach to violent and gang youth and their families. Referrals to counseling, support and linkages to community resources and services to reduce youth-related violence Monitors youths receiving services and supports positive progress Violence prevention workshops and presentations

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BUREAU FOR AT-RISK YOUTH | BUREAU FOR AT-RISK YOUTH

Supplies innovative, high quality, user friendly resources that help children, teens, parents, educators, and others cope with the many vital issues facing today's youth.

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STREET SMART | BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB OF ULSTER

Provides teen gang and violence intervention programs.

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Literacy West Youth Program (ESD/SVP) | Belfast Central School

Provides an Extended School Day and School Violence Prevention program. Weekly clubs offer literacy activities through hands-on programming. School Violence Prevention provides crisis-intervention counseling and support groups to target protective assets and risk factors.

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Youth Prevention Program | Family Service Society - Main Site

Provides preventative school counseling services to youth and their families on a referral basis. Provides trainings and workshops to schools, agencies and organizations on parent/child communication, personal development, team building, violence prevention and ADHD. Early intervention workshops are available to area schools on: anger management, drug and alcohol prevention, and violence prevention.

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PREVENTION SERVICES - THE PLACE | CHRISTIAN NEIGHBORHOOD CENTER OF NORWICH - THE PLACE

The program' s goal is to increase resilience and pro-social behaviors. A Parent's Guide to Changing Destructive Adolescent Behavior (CDAB) is the only parent training program that addresses the MOST destructive of adolescent behaviors. With a focus on improving both school attendance and performance. Program Goals: Reduce family conflict Reduce juvenile crimeImprove School attendance and performance Critical Issues Addressed: Arguing and Family conflict Poor School Performance Truancy and Dropouts Media Influences Early Teen Sexuality Teen Drug Use Youth Gangs Teen Violence BullyingRunaway youth

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GENESEE VALLEY HEALTH PARTNERSHIP | GENESEE VALLEY HEALTH PARTNERSHIP

* Collaborates across 40 agencies that are based in, or provide service to coverage region. Strategy development to improve health service delivery. Wellness programs, violence prevention, and youth development. * Does not provide direct services.

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PREVENTION EDUCATION SERVICES | THE CENTER FOR YOUTH SERVICES

* Offers prevention education services. Life skills workshop series offered to school and community groups. Training and workshops for parents and professionals.* Offers support groups for parents and youth.* Coordinates and plans services for youth by identifying unmet needs and develop programs to meet those needs.* Offers street outreach and anti-violence groups for K-12 grade.

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GANG RESISTANCE & EDUCATION (GREAT) PROGRAM | RIVERHEAD CORRECTIONAL FACILITY

Presents a program that is an evidence-based curriculum offered in many states throughout the nation. The classroom curriculum is taught by Suffolk County Deputy Sheriffs and Correction Officers who received specialized training to present to elementary and middle school students. Prevention as its primary objective, the program aims to prevent bullying, youth crime, violence, drug use, and gang involvement while promoting a positive relationship among law enforcement, families, and our youth. G.R.E.A.T. Lessons focus on life skills designed to help students avoid using delinquent behavior and violence to solve problems, and further helps them make positive choices in life. Contact the Community Relations Office to have this program offered at your school.

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STREET SMART | BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB OF ULSTER - SAUGERTIES UNIT

Provides teen gang and violence intervention programs.

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YOUTH OPPORTUNITIES UNLIMITED | ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY COMMISSION OF NASSAU COUNTY

**During the COVID pandemic, the EOC switchboard is staffer part time from 7:30am - 1pm Mon-Fri with no voicemail option. If you are unable to reach a staff member, please call back during the hours indicated. ** Offers a comprehensive year round program including participation in local youth councils and a County-wide youth council. Summer programs include youth employment, leisure time and recreational/cultural activities. Also offers a Martial Arts Program, career explorations, Martin Luther King Scholarship which is given annually to deserving students, and the Kearse Soccer Clinic. Year round individual and family counseling offered. Tutorial and homework assistance is also available as well as workshops on substance prevention, underage drinking, teenage pregnancy, and HIV/AIDS.

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High Risk Youth Team (HRYT)

A proactive harm-reduction program that aims to prevent future gun violence by addressing the needs of youth at risk of becoming the next victim or perpetrator of gun violence.

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SCHOOL AND YOUTH PROGRAMS | DISPUTE RESOLUTION CENTER (DRC) - ULSTER

Works with students, teachers and staff by providing age-appropriate training in communication, conflict resolution, violence prevention, victim awareness and empathy, anger management and mediation. The programs address the basic communication problems shared by many youth, assisting them to develop fundamental life skills.

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