YESS – Youth Experiencing Success in School
Agency Partners Overview
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Aunt Martha's Youth Services
Provides Check and Connect Monitors to support students with truancy issues affecting their success in school
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Education Service Network
Provides guidance, support and education regarding substance abuse with such programs as; In Touch, Premier Academy, Will County Prevention Consortium
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B.E.S.T. (Building Esteem Support Team)
Provides 12-week sessions of anger management workshops for teens, teen parents and their families.
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Provena Saint Joseph Medical Center
Provides substance abuse intervention and education
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Child Care Resource and Referral
Provides interactive play workshops for teen parents, their primary care giver(s) and child.
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United Way of Will County
Offers monthly community service opportunities coordinated by the United Way.
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Faith Based Organization
Provides systems of support and collaboration to best serve the students of Joliet Township.
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Will County Health Department – Healthy Families Illinois
Provides extensive home visitation and support to teen parents
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Family Violence Coordinating Council
Offers training to staff regarding domestic violence and a peer-led domestic violence community campaign.
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Will County Health Department - Youth Services
Individual support services and school personnel inservices.
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Guardian Angel Community Services
Offers awareness, education, and support to students in groups; individually regarding healthy relationships.
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Will County Juvenile Probation DepartmentM
Provides probation services at the high schools to monitor students on probation.
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Joliet Area Community Hospice
Education: support for students regarding grief and loss.
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Will County State's Attorney
Provides gang education and awareness to the families of Joliet Township High Schools.
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Joliet Park District
Offers an intramural sports program for students after school.
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YMCA
Offers the Achievers Program for career development and planning.
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Joliet Police Department
Assists with security training and development.
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