Unit of General Local Government |
Funding Period |
Priority Risk Factors |
Prevention Activities/Programs |
Alcona County |
1995-1998 |
- Transitions and mobility
- Low neighborhood attachment
- Family management problems
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- Community liaison
- Home visitor program
- Coping groups
- Information on community events, programs, and services
- Information referral
|
Allegan County |
1995-1998 |
- Family management problems
- Lack of commitment to school
- Academic failure
- Alienation and rebelliousness
|
- Girls group
- Crisis line
- Envision/Tutoring Program for suspended students
- Phoenix Day Treatment Program
- Academic tutoring
- Turning Point
- Adventure program
|
Bay County |
1995-1998 |
- Community laws and norms favorable toward drug use, firearms, and crime
- Low neighborhood attachment and community disorganization
- Family management problems
|
- Fast Track - Court Diversion
- Comprehensive communication plan
- Special events via summer recreation and after-school activities
|
Calhoun County |
1997-2000 |
- Favorable parental attitudes toward and involvement in the behavior
- Early and persistent anti-social behavior
- Academic failure in elementary school
- Alienation and rebelliousness
- Friends who engage in the problem behavior
|
- Work Study Program
- Summer school education and enrichment program
- Youth Power Program
- In-school social worker
- Say Yes to Positive Choices
- Art and recreational jubilee
- Calhoun County 4-H Youth Program
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- Community availability of drugs and firearms
- Extreme economic and social deprivation
- Early and persistent anti-social behavior
- Favorable parental attitudes toward and involvement in the behavior
- Academic failure in elementary school
|
- Partners of Parents
- Smart Start
- Parent and Child Together (PACT)
- Recreation and Life Skills
|
City of Detroit |
1996-1999 |
- Lack of commitment to school
- Early academic failure
- Low neighborhood attachment and community disorganization
- Community laws and norms favorable toward drug use and crime
|
- After-school recreation, education enrichment, support sessions, and counseling
- Parent component including child development, parenting and social skill training, conflict resolution training, family counseling
- Gardening program
- Community fairs
- Family nights
- Tutoring
- Mental health and support services
- "How to Help Your Child Succeed in School" program
- Channel 56 PTV program
- Immunization program
- Drama program
- D.A.R.E.
- G.R.E.A.T.
- Community patrol
- "Share our Strength"
|
City of Farmington Hills |
1995-1998 |
- Availability of alcohol/drugs
- Community laws and norms favorable to drug use, firearms, and crime
- Favorable parental attitudes toward and involvement in the behavior
- Friends who engage in the problem behavior
- Favorable attitudes toward the problem behavior
|
- Parental training and family support program
- Family and youth workshops
- Substance abuse prevention services
- Community interventions
- Youth leadership development activities
- Early childhood education program
- Media (newspaper, T.V., newsletters)
- Work with community police dept.
- Education and recreation
- Health and mental health services
- Community services volunteers
- Tutoring
|
City of Grand Haven |
1995-1998 |
- Availability of drugs
- Community laws and norms favorable toward the behavior
- Family management problems
- Favorable parental attitudes toward and involvement in drugs and crime
- Friends who engage in the program behavior
- Favorable attitudes toward the problem behavior
|
- Community policing
- D.A.R.E.
- Parenting classes
- Media and community forum
- Parenting programs
- Community centers
- Community awareness
- Recreational services
- Health and mental health services
|
Grand Traverse Band of Ottowa and Chippewa Indians |
1995-1998 |
- Lack of commitment to school
- Alienation and rebelliousness
- Family management problems
- Favorable attitudes toward the problem behavior
- Favorable parental attitudes toward and involvement in the behavior
- Friends who engage in the problem behavior
|
- Bay Area Adventure Learning program
- Alternative high school program
- Conflict resolution and mediation program
- Family interaction activities
|
Huron County |
1996-1999 |
- Extreme economic deprivation
- Community laws and norms favorable to drug use, firearms, and crime
- Favorable parental attitudes toward and involvement in the problem behavior
- Friends who engage in the problem behavior
- Availability of drugs and alcohol
|
- Prevention coalition
- Community resource centers
- F.A.C.E./F.A.C.T.S.
- D.A.R.E.
- Check Point Parenting
|
Ingham County |
1996-1999 |
- Early initiation of the problem behavior
- Early and persistent problem behavior
|
- Conflict resolution skills education
- Enhancement of student assistance programs
- Peer mediation program
|
City of Kalamazoo |
1996-1999 |
- Community laws and norms favorable to drug use, firearms, and crime
- Family management problems
- Academic failure
- Lack of commitment to school
- Alienation and rebelliousness
|
- TEAN (Team Enrichment Activities Network) program
- Conflict resolution training
- Peer education training and substance abuse prevention
- Family events
- Tutoring and Homework hour
- Mentoring
- Collaboration
|
Ontonagon County |
1995-1998 |
- Family conflict
- Favorable attitudes toward the problem behavior
- Availability of drugs
- Family management problems
|
- Resource center
- Alternative education program
- QUEST Training
- Video library
|
Washtenaw County |
1995-1998 |
- Family management problems
- Academic failure
|
- SHIP (Supportive Home-Based Intervention Program)
- Parent training classes
- Early childhood and education program
|
Wayne County |
1995-1998 |
- Academic failure
- Alienation and rebelliousness
- Early and persistent anti-social behavior
- Lack of pro-social activities
|
- Project LINK (Leisure Initiatives Networking Kids)
- After-school enrichment program
- Computer club
- Basketball camp
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