• Student Assemblies    

  • Professional Development Workshops

  • Law ENFORCEMENT Trainings   

  • Parent/Community Trainings

  • Group Sessions

  • Individual Counseling

  • Workforce Development

  • Tattoo Removal

  • Motivational Speaker

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Gang Prevention in Schools

Implementing Gang prevention in schools provides the school district with another valuable resource. Different topics are discussed based on the age/grade of the students. The following is a brief outline of the issues that are discussed:

What is a gang?

Discuss the difference between a gang and a club. Discuss the negative impact of gangs.

Friends/Peer Pressure

Discuss the choices that kids have to make and the effects of these decisions. Discuss the ability to make ones own choices.

Families and their importance

Helping students understand their differences in families and what makes them unique and special.

Goal Setting/Future

Discuss the importance of setting goals.

Self-Esteem/Appreciation

Helping students find a sense of pride in themselves. Learning to appreciate the difference in their classmates.

Violent behavior and its results

Discuss the impact of violent behavior.

Drugs/Gangs and Your Neighborhood

Discuss the negative impact that drugs and gangs have on neighborhoods.

Conflict Resolution

Discuss non-violent ways of dealing with problems.

These topics help generate a lot of feedback from the kids. They help improve and enhance their life and social skills. The program will make the kids aware of the alternatives to gang involvement, and of the positive opportunities that are available. 

 

Community Gang Prevention Trainings

To effectively combat the issue of gangs, communities must be proactive in addressing their objectives and goals. Each One, Teach One Gang Services will discuss the programs that are being successfully implemented along with helping communities in:

  • Setting up public forums to identify community concerns, brainstorm solutions and implement strategies/action plan regarding gang violence.

  • Bring in ministry, law enforcement/judicial, schools, businesses and community.

  • Discuss the importance of community involvement and selecting an “energetic” neighborhood and begin the process of community mobilization.

  • Discuss creating Youth Policy Boards to support concerted efforts in addressing issues.

  • Help bring together vital organizations and resources that serve the youth, assist in fostering the collaboration and coordination of these existing programs.

  • Work with school districts in educating and implementing “zero tolerance” towards gang identifiers and activities.

  • Discuss after-school work stipend programs for youth.

  • Discuss the relationship community residence and police departments must develop.

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