SCaN

The SCaN Model is DFSSÕ attempt to align efforts targeted to those at highest risk of violence involvement throughout the City of Chicago. SCaN is for youth ages 14- 24 who have a history of interactions with the justice system or have been directly involved in or impacted by violence. Youth are paired with a Navigator who provides comprehensive support to help youth identify and accomplish individualized goals and connect to the services that can support these goals. SCaN aims to increase youth stability and reduce likelihood of engaging in violence. Additional services include crisis intervention; individual, group, and family counseling; mentoring; gang diversion; drug and alcohol education; parent education; family engagement; and classroom support.

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