Juveniles
SANDAG supports local law enforcement and human services agencies by evaluating juvenile crime prevention programs.
Current Juveniles Projects
Offers an alternative to detention/system involvement for youth.
Increasing Resiliency in High-Risk Youth (CalVIP)
Provides services to high-risk youth in the City of San Diego who participate in the CHOICE, Achievement Center, or Alternatives to Detention programs.
Junvenile Diversion Initiative (JDI)
Implements and administers the program which involves a restorative justice approach.
Reducing Racial and Ethnic Discrepencies
The purpose of this study is to inform future juvenile justice system management decisions to continue to eliminate disparities.
Chula Vista Promise Neighborhoods
Aims to address significant challenges faced by students and families living in high-poverty communities.
San Diego Promise Neighborhoods
San Diego Promise Neighborhood is the second Promise Neighborhood site in San Diego County.
Juvenile Justice Crime Prevention Act
Identifies programs qualified for JJCPA funds.
Past Juveniles Projects
Fostering Youth Independence Mentoring Program
SANDAG provided grant support for a San Diego Youth Services program designed to engage youth in foster care with qualified mentors.
Helps build skills to prevent pregnancy, HIV, and STDs.
A two-year study that examined factors contributing to youth most entrenched in the juvenile justice system.
Teen Prostitution in the San Diego Region
Conducted a community assessment documenting the scope of the problem of prostituted youth in the San Diego region.
