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Action Plan Objectives/
Priority Issue Areas Identified by Coordinating Council |
Program Description |
Cooperating Agencies |
Enhanced Research & Evaluation |
Youth with Special Needs |
Youth Victimization, Child Abuse and Neglect |
Guns, Drugs, and Gangs |
Information Dissemination/
Public Outreach Campaigns |
David Olds Nurse Home Visitation Program -- Prenatal and early childhood home-visitation program for low-income, first-time mothers (includes an impact evaluation) |
OJJDP, Executive Office of Weed and Seed, Department of Health & Human Services |
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X |
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Diffusion of State Risk- and Protective-Factor Focused Prevention -- Multi-year evaluation study of the history of the adoption, implementation, and effects of the public health approach to prevention, focusing on risk and protective factors for substance abuse |
OJJDP, National Institute on Drug Abuse |
X |
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X |
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Early Alliance -- Research study designed to promote positive development and reduce risk for adverse outcomes in children attending schools located in lower socio-economic neighborhoods |
OJJDP, National Institute on Drug Abuse, National Institute of Mental Health, Centers for Disease Control |
X |
X |
X |
X |
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Evaluation of the Quantum Opportunities Program -- Impact evaluation of a career enrichment program for inner city youth that provides basic education, personal and cultural development, community service, and mentoring |
OJJDP, U.S. Department of Labor |
X |
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X |
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Interagency Programs on Mental Health and Juvenile Justice -- Support of on-going programs, consistent with OJJDP funding priorities, for at-risk youth in the mental health area |
OJJDP, Center for Mental Health Services, National Institute of Corrections, National Institute of Mental Health |
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X |
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Investing in Youth for a Safer Future -- Support of the National Crime Prevention Council's ad campaign aimed at informing the public of effective solutions to juvenile crime |
OJJDP, National Crime Prevention Council, Bureau of Justice Assistance |
X |
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X |
X |
X |
Multisite, Multimodal Treatment Study of Children with ADHD -- Enhancement and expansion of a 1992 study of medical, behavioral, and educational treatment for children with ADHD |
OJJDP, National Institute of Mental Health |
X |
X |
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Partners in Prevention and Treatment of Youth Violence -- Training for State child-serving systems on the development of comprehensive plans to enhance violence prevention and intervention services for youth and their families |
OJJDP, Center for Substance Abuse Prevention, Center for Mental Health Services, Health Resources and Services Administration, Department of Education |
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X |
X |
X |
X |
Ounce of Prevention -- Support for the enhancement of grassroots, community-based, youth-led substance abuse prevention activities (includes a process and impact evaluation) |
OJJDP, President's Crime Prevention Council |
X |
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X |
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Race Against Drugs -- A unique drug awareness, education, and prevention campaign implemented with assistance from 23 motor sports organizations |
OJJDP, Federal Bureau of Investigation, Drug Enforcement Administration, U.S. Department of Navy |
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X |
X |
Safe Kids/Safe Streets: Community Approaches to Reducing Abuse and Neglect and Preventing Delinquency -- Program designed to break the cycle of child and adolescent abuse and neglect through system reform and accountability, development of a continuum of services, and prevention education/information. |
OJJDP, Executive Office of Weed and Seed, Violence Against Women Grants Office, Bureau of Justice Assistance, National Institute of Justice, Office for Victims of Crime |
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X |
X |
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Safe Start: Child Development-Community Policing (CD-CP) -- Training and technical assistance to replicate the CD-CP program nationwide, a child-centered, community policing model that combines information on child development with community policing |
OJJDP, Violence Against Women Grants Office, Office for Victims of Crime |
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X |
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Strengthening Services for Chemically-Involved Children, Youth, and Families -- Training for child welfare professionals to address the multiple needs of families with alcohol and other drug problems through collaboration with other child-focused agencies, organizations, and service providers |
OJJDP, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, Child Welfare League of America |
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