It is designed for elementary and middle school students in all communities, not just the inner city. Students are provided an opportunity to discover what happens when gang violence invades their neighborhood and school, and they are taught to resist the pressures of gangs. They'll also be given real life skills for resolving conflicts peacefully. Best of all, this program is free for any school in Atlantic County which wants it. If this sounds like a program your kids can't live without, call Investigator Leta Washington, at, 645-5908, or call your school administrators and tell them you want the G.R.E.A.T. program in your school.
Every town has it's problem areas.
In Atlantic City, the Back Maryland section of the city has, in recent months, been the scene of numerous shootings and other violence. He also vowed that this condition would not stand. The only link missing in this crime fighting plan is you, and without you the plan is doomed. So, if you live in the Back Maryland section of the city, take back the streets. When you see a crime happening, call 911.