the organization uses for public relations, and give details on certain trends this organization has, and how well they are managing the trends. A Place Called Home also known as APCH is a local non-profit organization that provides the at risk youth a chance to be in a positive environment. APCH has a very secured and welcoming family ambiance that strives to offer a variety of services to those in need within the community. They are located in South Central Los Angeles and are very well supported
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point we have all been for most of our youth: to the students in the educational institutions; the starting point of every worker of this country. Michael Altshuler once quoted: “The bad news is, time flies; the good news is, you’re the pilot.” However, the ride can be a shaky and tough one in such places where everything needs to be done simultaneously and with outstanding results; those circumstances that you need to push your abilities into a level beyond. Youth today have been extra busy to different
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21, 2014 HRE 3723 Introduction: 1. Who did you choose to interview and why did you choose him/her? Throughout her life, my youth director and mom Nicole Linton has been an exemplary leader. She was always involved as a leader in organizations throughout high school and college. She has been a member of her church for 30 years and now serves as the youth director. Chapter 1 – The Nature and Importance of Leadership 1. Why is leadership important in your (organization, community
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services they provide for the youth. The last discussion will be identifying which one of the programs between the two is more effective at reducing juvenile crime and why. The two programs that I have chosen are the Father and Son prevention Program, and the YES (Youth Empowerment Solutions) prevention program. The Father and Son project is in Michigan and is a program designed for African American fathers and their sons ranging in age from 10-14 ("Michigan Youth Violence Prevention Center", 2015)
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Parental Accountability for Juvenile Offenders ITT-Technical Institute Parental Accountability for Juvenile Offenders On February 11, 2014 a student was discovered carrying a handgun on the campus of Fairly High School in Memphis. Two weeks later, on February 25, 2014, Cartrail Robertson, 13, was gunned down in a Memphis home. On Thursday, July 10, 2014, SFC. Michael Braden was gunned down at a Tennessee armory. The criminal nature of these acts alone is enough to give pause, but of even greater
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Intermediate Sanctions: Theories of Discipline To define what intermediate sanctions means to hold the youth involved accountable for their actions and through interventions which are much more restrictive, along with being more intensive than the standard probation; yet it falls short of a secure long term incarceration. For the youths whom fall short to respond to informal sanctions by re-offending and for some violent or drug-involved who need constant supervision, plenty of structure in their
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a pastor as an appealing position in ministry, it is just hard for me to see myself in a pastoral position, at least straight out of college. I have been praying a lot about missions, and I am excited for my summer mission trip to Swaziland this summer and I believe that it will help my question “is God is calling me to missions?” I am not limiting myself or crossing out any options, I am just exploring new options and testing them to see where God wants me. Another impact that my ministry has had
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blessing. How to maintain that faith by ruthlessly remaining a devout Muslim in this new, accepting, transforming 21st century has turned out to be quite a challenge. As we enter a new age ripe for reconsidering the role of the past: heritage, moral, cultural or religious; it is the youth that remains impressionable and easily affected. Therefore it is the Muslim youth who is both the victim and target of the fast modernization that is taking place the world. The young ones encounter the most challenges
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Bullying in Schools 1 PRAIRIE VIEW A&M UNIVERSITY THE COLLEGE OF EDUCATION EXPERIENCES, PERCEPTIONS, AND ATTITUDES OF THIRD GRADERS TOWARDS BULLYING A RESEARCH REPORT RESEARCH ADMIN 5163 BY Jimmy C. Clark. PRAIRIE VIEW, TEXAS 2008 Bullying in Schools 2 Table of Contents Page Abstract……………………………………………………………………………3
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2012 Abstract The changes in family values and structure in the United States has helped contribute to juvenile delinquency today. Society needs to recognize problems within the home before trying to find solutions to problems for todays at risk youth in America. Major structural changes inside of the home could adversely affect the raising of juveniles leading to delinquency. Some of the issues I will discuss in my paper are divorce, child abuse, mothers working outside of the home, and single-parent
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