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University of Georgia Cooperative Extension Case Study
University of Georgia Cooperative Extension Case Study

Goal: Help Inmates become less emotionally reactive and to decrease anxiety
Funding: Extension Funds
Setting: Jail, Corrections
Curriculum: Mind Matters

CSIU E.L.E.C.T Case Study
CSIU E.L.E.C.T Case Study

Goal: Assisting pregnant and parenting youth and young adults to avoid welfare dependance
Funding: from DOE, DHS, and TANF funds
Setting: High Schools, Community Settings, Participant’s Homes
Curriculum: Love Notes

Dot Lake Case Study
Dot Lake Case Study

Goal: Violence Prevention
Funding: Office of Violence against Women
Setting: School, Camp
Curriculum: Love Notes

AbleWorks Case Study
AbleWorks Case Study

Goal: Reentry and recidivism reduction challenges posed for youth who are returning to their communities from juvenile residential or correctional facilities.
Funding: Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention – Second Chance Act
Setting: Juvenile Justice
Curriculum: Project WITH

Mind Matters with OJJDP Title II Funding
Mind Matters with OJJDP Title II Funding

Goal: Delinquency prevention, Delinquency intervention, and Delinquency accountability services for youth at risk for delinquency or affected by the correctional system
Funding: Arizona Title II Forumla Grant
Setting: Runaway and homeless youth shelters, Tribal schools, Diversion classes, PRIDE center, AIM Program
Curriculum: Mind Matters

New Hampshire Department of Corrections Case Study
New Hampshire Department of Corrections Case Study

Goal: Strengthen connections between incarcerated and their families
Funding: State funds and private donations
Setting: Prisons
Curriculum: Love Notes

Violence and Child Abuse Prevention Case Study
Violence and Child Abuse Prevention Case Study

Goal: Build resilience in high risk youth
Funding: Self-funded/Volunteer
Setting: After school, Middle- and High-School
Curriculum: Mind Matters

Dating Violence Prevention Case Study
Dating Violence Prevention Case Study

Goal: Prevent Domestic Violence
Funding: Private Donations/Grants
Setting: Middle and High School Classrooms
Curriculum: Love Notes 3.0

Curriculum for Violence Prevention

LOVE NOTES
Ages: 14-24
Topics: Knowing Myself, Expectations, Attraction, Healthy and Unhealthy Relationships, Decision-making, Communication, Pressure Situations, Sexual Decision-Making, Unplanned Pregnancy Through the Eyes of a Child.

RELATIONSHIP SMARTS PLUS
Ages: 12-16
Topics: Knowing Myself, Expectations, Attraction, Healthy and Unhealthy Relationships, Breaking Up, Decision-making, Communication, Sexual Decision-Making, Pregnancy, STDs and HIV, Technology and Social Media

Overcoming Adversity and Building Resilience

MIND MATTERS
Ages: 12+
Topics: Self-Soothing and Regulating Emotions, Managing Stress Effectively, Developing Empathy, Developing a life of intention, and Building and Using a Support System

PROJECT WITH
Ages: 15–24
Topics: Love And Relationships, Goal Setting, Healthy Connections, Maturity, Waiting and Self-Control