NCSE is an initiative
of the Partnership
for Families & Children.
www.pffac.org
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Date Entered: |
02/26/2008 |
| City or Cities: |
San Jose |
State(s): |
CA |
| Website: |
www.vcsv.us |
Year of Inception: |
1992
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Geographic Area Covered:
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Citywide |
| Host Agency Name: |
MGPTF |
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Host Agency Type:
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Community-based organization/coalition
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Target Gender:
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Male, Female |
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Target Race/Ethnicity:
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African American, American Indian, Asian/Pacific Islander, Hispanic, White, |
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Target Grade:
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6th Grade, 7th Grade, 8th Grade, 9th Grade, 10th Grade, 11th Grade, 12th Grade |
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Target Income:
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Low-income (less than $25, 000), Middle-income ($25, 000-$50, 000) |
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Target Language:
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English, Spanish, Asian Pacific languages, African languages, Eastern European languages, |
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Target Family Focus:
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Student only, Parent/guardian only, Family-wide |
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Target Disciplinary Issues:
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Suspended youth, Expelled youth, Youth with juvenile justice involvement |
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Other Characteristics:
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Youth overage for grade, Youth of age for grade but below grade level, School-based truancy professionals
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| Description: |
Truancy case worker
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| How Program is Funded: |
City of San Jose |
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Evidence of Effectiveness:
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Internal evaluation in progress
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How do you know your program is effective: Through accountability by City
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What has not worked in the program any why: Working without a hammer.No real accountablility with the families about the laws,until they end when they face court fines and dates!
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