PARTNERS: WORKING TOGETHER FOR THE GREATER GOOD!
CTAC - The Children’s Trust of Alachua County funds and supports a coordinated system of community services that ensures that every child and their families reach their highest potential through equitable access and opportunities. https://www.childrenstrustofalachuacounty.us/
Project YouthBuild is an educational, occupational, and leadership program for young people with low incomes who have dropped out of school. Students have the opportunity to earn their high school diploma, multiple nationally recognized construction or CNA credentials, and a post-secondary scholarship; all while giving back to their community. www.//projectyouthbuild.org
Pace Centers for Girls - Pace Center for Girls is a nonprofit organization where middle and high school girls find the support, guidance, and resources they need to thrive. Our programs offer a fullacademic school day and comprehensive mental health support, tailored to meet the unique needs of each girl. https://www.pacecenter.org
PACT PROJECT - (Peace Action Community Team) is a grassroots initiative founded by the River Phoenix Center for Peacebuilding, designed to build trust, resolve conflict and strengthen community connections. It is primarily operating in the Oakview neighborhood and Majestic Oaks Apartments. Activities include community listening sessions, training workshops, and dialogues. This initiative is part of a broader effort in Gainesville to improve local neighborhoods and enhance public safety through community-based, non-police interventions.
FCC - The Full Citizens Coalition is a Connecticut based action-group focused on undoing the unjust harms caused by felony disenfranchisement, and ensuring that every citizen is respected as a full citizen. https://www.fullcitizenscoalition.org/
CSC - Children's Services Council of Broward County supports and funds a range of comprehensive mental wellbeing programs tailored to support the unique needs of children and families in Broward County. They work to empower children to become responsible, productive adults through collaborative planning and funding of a continuum of quality care. https://www.cscbroward.org/
SFCC -Santa Fe College is a comprehensive public institution of higher education serving North Central Florida and beyond, adding value to the lives of our students and enriches our community through excellence in teaching and learning, innovative educational programs and student services, and community leadership and service. https://www/sfcollege.edu
GPAL - The Gainesville Police Athletic Leagueengages at-risk youth through sports, educational enrichment and mentorship to foster positive relationships with law enforcement It focuses on building leadership, healthy lifestyles, and social-emotional learning.
PK Yonge - From Pre-K to 12th grade, PK Yonge embraces a holistic approach to education, blending innovative teaching methods with individualized attention to meet each student’s unique needs. https://pkyonge.ufl.edu/
Alachua County Tax Collector’s mission is to serve the public with integrity, innovation, fiscal responsibility, and respect. To be nationally recognized as a leader in organizational excellence and exemplary service with kindness and empathy to all. https://www.alachuacollector.com/
FWC - Florida Fish and Wildlife Commission is responsible for managing Florida's fish and wildlife resources for their long-term well-being and the benefit of people. This often involves enacting and enforcing rulesand regulations governing human activity in many areas - such as hunting and fishing, operating boats, possessing captive wildlife and dealing with nuisance animals. https://myfwc.com/
THE RESILIENCE SCHOOL cultivates a dynamic learning community based on innovation, social justice, and environmental stewardship. They engage students 6 - 8 through authentic relationships and project-based learning, empowering them to think critically, persevere with grit, design creative solutions, and act with mindfulness and compassion. https://www.resiliencecharter.org/
AKWAABA FREEDOM SCHOOL - Freedom Schools are a 6-week summer reading enrichment program that focuses on students using their agency to make a difference in themselves, their families, communities, country, and world with hope, education, and action. https://education.ufl.edu/akwaaba-freedom-school
PROJECT CONNECT - The Project Connect model provides a framework that ensures continuity of care for youth transitioning from residential services to their home community.
https://www.twinoaksfl.org/projectconnect
UF LAW MEDIATION CLINIC provides an opportunity for students to acquire skills and real-world experience in mediation. In addition to the intensive training component, students will participate in the mentorship component of the course. https://www.law.ufl.edu
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