An evidence-based, effective gang & violence prevention program. Views expressed do not necessarily reflect the official policy/position of GREAT & its funders.
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Philadelphia Students Graduate from ATF Gang Resistance Education and Training Program
“Congratulations G.R.E.A.T. graduates! I wish you success as you put your newly learned skills to use.”
Eric DeGree, Special Agent in Charge ATF Philadelphia Field Div.
atf.gov/news/press-releases/…
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Congratulations to Longwood Middle School for successfully graduating the GREAT Program! Thank you to the members of the Suffolk County Sheriff's Office for teaching the students and making the program fun and memorable!
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📅New Event: Preventing Youth Hate Crimes and Identity-Based Bullying Virtual Symposium| October 17 and 18.
Learn to identify behaviors based on racial #bias and the intersection of hate, identity-based bullying, and #racism.
Register today: ojjdp.ojp.gov/events/prevent…
#PreventHate
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The @GREATProgram participants are taught to:
- Respect and have empathy for others
- Make good choices
- Set positive goals
Learn more about the program and how it helps prevent youth gang involvement: great-online.org/GREAT-Home
#NoGangs #GangPrevention
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The @GREATProgram is an evidence-based and effective #gang and violence prevention program built around school-based, #LawEnforcement officer-instructed classroom curricula. Learn more: great-online.org/GREAT-Home
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Learn how to help youth identify information on hate group recruitment reported by major social media platforms like @Meta (formerly Facebook), @Twitter, and @TikTok_us. Watch our webinar for more: ojjdp.ojp.gov/media/video/30…
#InternetSafetyMonth
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#GrantSpotlight: @DOJBJA’s STOP School Violence Program supports and assists county, local, territorial, and tribal jurisdictions in improving efforts to reduce violent crime in and around #K12 schools. Learn more: go.usa.gov/xJDEf
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. @StopBullyingGov provides information from various government agencies about how to prevent and respond to #bullying. Find helpful resources for parents, school staff, and #LawEnforcement.
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We are so grateful to the Houston Police Department G.R.E.A.T. (Gang Resistance Education And Training) for generously rewarding our students with a Toy giveaway! THANK YOU OFFICERS for your mentorship and kindness! This truly meant a lot to our scholars! #houstonpolice #kindness
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2. The six week elementary school curriculum, taught by Correction Officers and Deputy Sheriffs, is designed to prevent youth crime, violence, drug use and gang involvement while encouraging a positive relationship with law enforcement.
#SCSO #SuffolkSheriff #GREAT @GREATProgram
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Join us Thursday, December 16, at 2 p.m. ET for the “Creating a Safe School and Community Environment for Youth, Part I: Strategies and Solutions” webinar to learn practical hate crime prevention strategies. #SafeSchools #OJJDP
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Local community stakeholders announce GRIP initiative to combat gang violence. This collaboration will be utilizing the federal @OJPOJJDP evidence-based Comprehensive Gang Model (CGM) and @GREATProgram (15:50 mark of video) to guide its efforts. deltaplexnews.com/local-comm… #CGM
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OJJDP’s “Understanding and Preventing Youth Hate Crimes and Identity-Based Bullying national symposium,” a two-day virtual symposium, included rich discussions on identity-based #bullying and a wealth of resources to help communities and families protect our nation’s kids.
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About 20% of students ages 12-18 experienced bullying nationwide.
50% of students reported their bullies had more social influence than them and 56% of students reported their bullies had the ability to influence other students’ perception of them.
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Register for the upcoming OJJDP webinar “Introduction to Youth Hate Crimes and Hate Groups” to discuss youth #HateCrimes and hate groups, including how to identify and report hate crimes in schools.
#Teachers #SRO #StopYouthHateCrimes
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Today’s the last day to enter the @COPSOffice “Community Policing in Action” photo contest! COPS will feature 12 winning photos on their social media page headers for the 2022 calendar year. #LawEnforcement
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Only ONE WEEK remains to submit your entries for the COPS Office 2022 Community Policing in Action Photo Contest! The deadline is Tuesday, November 2. Check out our website to learn more: cops.usdoj.gov/photocontest #CommunityPolicing
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Join us on October 28 for a virtual symposium panel on hate crime prevention. #BullyingPreventionMonth #YHCIB2021
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Join us for a virtual symposium on hate crime prevention on October 27 and 28.
#StopBullying #PreventHate #YHCIB2021