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ROOTS & WINGS CASWELL COUNTY PROGRAMS : ROOTS & WINGS INTERPERSONAL SKILLS

Location: Yanceyville, Caswell County, NC

Oversight: This program receives funding and/or oversight by DPS.

Length of service: 4 to 6 months

Roots and Wings will offer an evidence based interpersonal skill and anger management program using the ARISE curriculum developed in Jupiter, Florida targeting at risk youth in the Juvenile Justice System. Roots & Wings will pick the youth up after school and offer separate classes based on age serving youth 6-17. This curriculum focuses on teaching pro-social skills that are essential in being productive adults. Anger management will be taught separate from interpersonal skills.

Problem Areas Addressed:

  • Family - family relationship quality
  • School - school behavior
  • Community and peers - anti-social influences
  • Aggression - bullying/threatening
  • Aggression - violence (physical aggression)
  • Attitudes - victim awareness
  • Attitudes - attitudes toward authority
  • Skills - self-regulation skills
  • Skills - social skills
  • Employment and free time - employment
  • Employment and free time - free time

Minimum Age Served: 6
Maximum Age Served: : 17
Target Gender: : All

After Hours Availability:

Evenings

Enrollment Requirement: :

  • Interview
  • Referral form

Counties Served:

Caswell

Program Classification:

Individual and Family Life
> Individual and Family Support Services
--> Interpersonal Skill Building

Payment Type:

  • No charge