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Project E.S.C.A.P.E.

Award Information

Award #
2001-JS-FX-K002
Location
Awardee County
Sonoma
Congressional District
Status
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2001
Total funding (to date)
$997,800

Description of original award (Fiscal Year 2001, $997,800)

PROJECT SUMMARY FOR 2001-JS-FX-K002

The primary purpose of this project is to reduce female juvenile crime and violent behavior patterns in Sonoma County, California by enhancing the external and internal assets of girls ages 10 to 14. The project's seven strategies are: (1) group counseling circles, (2) life learning tracks, (3) interactions with adult role models, (4) community service, (5) physical fitness and emotional health, (6) journaling, and (6) journaling, and (7) homework assistance.

Date Created: September 18, 2001