Focus Population and Brief Description of Program:

A violence prevention curriculum for Youth (both male and female) Ages 10-17 designed to help youth in detention overcome problems they may face in their communities, such as gang, crime, and drugs.

Target Problems or Risk Factors:

Gang Involvement, Violent Behavior, Crime, Alcohol and other Drug Problems

Level of Intervention:

Indicated

Settings in Which Program Can Be Delivered:

Correctional Facility and School

Latinos in Participant Samples:

Yes -16% (Minimal)

Type of Program:

Generic

Strength of Evidentiary Support:

Star – Crime Solutions

Cost of Program:

Yes – On website

Availability in Spanish and/or Portuguese:

No Information

Registry & Program Description:

Crime Solutions – https://crimesolutions.ojp.gov/ratedprograms/335#eb

Contact Information:

Website:  www.buildchicago.org

Rosalind Blasingame-Buford, Ed.D

Build or Broader Urban Involvement and Leadership Development

5100 W. Harrison Street, Chicago IL 60644

Phone: 773-227-6020

E-mail:  RosalindBuford.BUILD@gmail.com

Categories: EBP
Tags: Variety of Behavioral Health Settings