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Institute for the Development of African-American Youth - Don't Fall Down in the Hood Intervention

2305 North Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA 19132

On public transportation route.

Eligibility

Males, ages 13 to 21, who have charged with theft, assault, narcotics, and/or firearms violations from Philadelphia Family Court and Youth Aid Panels

Hours

Wednesday through Friday, 4:00pm to 7:00pm

Application process

Call, email, or visit the website for information.

Fees

Services free of charge

Service area

Philadelphia, PA

Description

Offers an intensive, multi-cultural, community-based treatment program designed to reduce juvenile crime. Through case management, works with youth and their families individually, in the community, at school, and at home. Runs 4 to 6 months and covers self stabilization, self development, and ongoing sustainability. Provides a daily meal, and public transit funds. Uses Aggression Replacement Training, restorative justice, and trauma-informed therapy. Connects youth to community resources.

Providing organization

Institute for the Development of African-American Youth

Provides educational and cultural programs as well as prevention, intervention services for youth, their families and the and broader community via a combination of carefully designed programs.