This Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Department of Justice's Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (CFDA 16.839 STOP School Violence) provides $1,000,000 to Strategic Solutions For Families, Inc. to implement the Solid Ground Student Safety Initiatives to address youth violence in partnership with Alcorn County School District, Corinth School District, and Alcorn County Youth Court in Mississippi.
The key activities under this 3-year award include: providing comprehensive evidence-based education and training for students, school and law enforcement personnel, and parents; implementing the OJJDP Comprehensive Gang Model; delivering social-emotional learning skills training; conducting district-wide anti-violence campaigns; and engaging families through outreach and parent education sessions to help them navigate community resources. The goal is to improve school capacity to prevent and intervene early in incidents of violence, enhance partnerships between schools and community organizations to address school violence, expand family engagement to address risk factors, and improve home-school communication to enhance student success.
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