The Wholistic Stress Control Institute, Inc. was awarded a $1,000,000 Project Grant from the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Bureau of Justice Assistance under the STOP School Violence federal grant program (CFDA 16.839). The goal of the grant is to improve school security and prevent violence by providing evidence-based violence prevention training to at least 1,200 middle and high school students and 90 teachers in Fulton and Coweta Counties, Georgia over the three-year period...
Chris 180, Inc. was awarded a $1,000,000 cooperative agreement from the Department of Justice's Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention under the STOP School Violence program. The award will support Project Violence Prevention, a comprehensive initiative to enhance the capacity of 20 Title I schools in Atlanta, Georgia to address and reduce youth violence and delinquency from October 2022 through September 2025. Key services include mental health support, classroom supports,...
This $999,981 project grant awarded by the Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA), under the STOP School Violence Program (CFDA 16.839), will support the "Un Paso Adelante" initiative delivered by The Alliance For Community Wellness (doing business as La Familia Counseling Service). The project will provide mental health services, violence prevention programming, and staff training to two school districts - Patterson Unified School District in Stanislaus County and Winston Unified School...
This $999,685 federal Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) STOP School Violence Program (CFDA 16.839) supports implementation of the STOP BCSD initiative in Bibb County, Georgia. The project partners the fiscal agent This W.o.r.k.s Inc., a minority-owned non-profit organization, with the Bibb County School District to provide evidence-based training and programming aimed at improving school climate, reducing violence, and offering mental...
This $999,860 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance STOP School Violence program will enable La Familia Counseling Service, a non-profit organization, to expand behavioral health services and violence prevention programs in two school districts in California's Central Valley region. The "Un Paso Adelante" project will train school personnel, educate students and families on mental health and violence indicators, and hire two staff...
Justice Innovation, Inc. received a $1 million Project Grant award from the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Bureau of Justice Assistance under the STOP School Violence Program (CFDA 16.839) to implement the Justice Scholars Network at the Eagle Academy for Young Men of Staten Island from October 1, 2022 to September 30, 2025. The project aims to build capacity to prevent and reduce school violence through staff training in violence prevention, youth court, peer mediation, and...
This $999,681 federal Project Grant award from the Bureau of Justice Assistance's STOP School Violence program (CFDA 16.839) supports a collaboration between Tulane University, the Coalition for Compassionate Schools, the Center for Youth Equity, and the Center for Restorative Approaches. The purpose is to implement trauma-informed approaches and community violence intervention strategies in five underserved charter schools in New Orleans. Over three years, the project will directly engage 66...
This $999,066 Project Grant award from the Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) under the STOP School Violence Program (CFDA 16.839) will enable Adams County School District 14 in Colorado to expand its existing Promoting Restorative Justice in School Classrooms (PRJSC) program. The key products and services to be delivered include: Expanding the number of "re-focus rooms" available to students struggling with cognitive and behavioral issues Offering training programs for teachers and...
This $862,177 federal Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance (CFDA 16.839 - STOP School Violence Program) will enable the Windsor Central School District in New York to enhance school safety and student mental health supports. The key components include: Hiring one additional social worker and one school psychologist to provide school-based mental health services and referrals. Providing training for all teachers and aides in grades PreK-12 on...
This Project Grant award of $998,654 from the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Bureau of Justice Assistance STOP School Violence Program (CFDA 16.839) will fund the First Behavioral Health Urgent Care Center to establish a tiered behavioral health support program in two school districts in California. The Center will train school personnel in youth mental health first aid, provide counseling and programming to at-risk students, and hire two clinicians to deliver intensive...