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* [[PreventingCrime- WhatWorks, What Doesn't, What's Promising.doc|PreventingCrime- WhatWorks, What Doesn't, What's Promising]]
 
* [http://www.wsipp.wa.gov/rptfiles/04-07-3901.pdf Benefits and Costs of Prevention and  Early Intervention Programs for Youth]
 
* [http://www.wsipp.wa.gov/rptfiles/04-07-3901.pdf Benefits and Costs of Prevention and  Early Intervention Programs for Youth]
 
This study includes a table listing benefits, costs, and benefits per dollar of cost for 61 common evidence-based model programs.
 
This study includes a table listing benefits, costs, and benefits per dollar of cost for 61 common evidence-based model programs.

Revision as of 15:47, 22 February 2008

This collaboration, facilitated by the Yonkers Police Department, is developing and implementing a coordinated Juvenile Justice Strategy and Action Plan to reduce violent juvenile crime in Yonkers, New York.

UPCOMING EVENTS

NEXT MEETING
Date: Monday, March 3, 2008 NOTE NEW MEETING DATE!
Time: 12:00
Location: Yonkers Riverfront Library, (across from Yonkers train station)
Notes: Lunch provided.
Directions
Free parking is available.

OTHER NOTICES

Our application for $200,000 in NYS DCJS funding to implement our YJCEC strategy has been approved and fully funded!
We anticipate that the funding will be available by March, 2008.

RESOURCES

DRAFT Yonkers Juvenile Justice Strategy and Action Plan
Evidence-Based Targeting

This material explains "Evidence-Based Targeting," a new concept developed in Yonkers that offers communities across America the opportunity to dramatically enhance their juvenile crime prevention efforts by targeting limited prevention resources to higher-risk groups where those efforts can have an exponentially greater impact on reducing juvenile crime.

Evidence-Based Interventions

This study includes a table listing benefits, costs, and benefits per dollar of cost for 61 common evidence-based model programs.

Disproportionate Minority Contact