Organization: Street Addiction Institute Inc
Mission: Address the causes and consequences of neighborhood violence,providing intervention through relationship building, to reduce trauma and reweave the social fabric affecting the youth and their families, focusing on empathy building, compassion, anger management and substance abuse
Activities: Reduce trauma affecting youth and their families, Intervention focusing on empathy building, compassion, anger management,substance abuse, addiction, trauma, grief, and loss to promote resilience, confidence and positive identity. To provide crisis response and management and advocacy and support, screening and appropriate referral for identity needs. Provide a curriculum addressing risk factors for recidivism with modules on conflict resolution, anger management, family conflicts and needs, emotional self-regulation and dysfunction. Facilitate enrollment in afterschool, summer programs, job training and employment and family support.
NTEE category: Human Services
Secondary category: Mental Health & Crisis Intervention