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We're Solving Nashville's Youth Violence Issue With Compassion
We're Solving Nashville's Youth Violence Issue With Compassion
Our Youth Diversion Program
Our Youth Diversion Program
Gentlemen And Not Gangsters is a youth diversion program in Nashville, Tennessee that is tied to the juvenile center. We offer a wide variety of services to address the needs of the gentlemen under our care, including:
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- Group Mentoring With Weekly Reports
- One-on-One Counseling
- Helping Formulate Action Plans
- Where Do You Want to Be in 5 to 10 Years?
- Priorities Are a Functioning Part of Life
- Court Visits, School Visits, Home Visits
- Checkups
- Character Development and Modeling
- Public Service Work
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Times and Dates
- Mondays (12:00 PM – 2:00 PM)
- Wednesdays (6:00 PM – 8:00 PM)
Graduation
- Quarterly
- Must Complete Twelve Sessions
- Includes a Certificate of Completion and Proclamation of House of Representatives
Rules and Regulations
Rules and Regulations
There are certain guidelines that must be followed in order to maintain order in our sessions. There is a no-tolerance act as part of these guidelines as well. The rules are as follows (but are not limited to these alone). They may be updated at any time.
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- You must be present for all eight sessions. There will be a 5-minute grace period to be in your proper place and ready to begin.
- No talking while your counselor is talking.
- All questions will be preceded by a raised hand.
- Always remember that the counselors and volunteers are here to help and not hurt you.
- There will be absolutely no sagging in our presence. True gentlemen care about their appearance.
- Use of anything related to your affiliation in our sessions is strictly prohibited. (i.e. language, signing, flags, and more).
- No disrespecting any other organization, counselors, or volunteers.
- No tolerance for violence.
- No foul language (cussing, swearing, and more).
- No cell phones or electronic devices.
Curriculum Overview
Curriculum Overview
- Week 1: Classification
- Week 2: Character
- Week 3: Confession
- Week 4: Change
- Week 5: Choices
- Week 6: Competitiveness
- Week 7: Community
- Week 8: Currency
- Week 9: Control of Self
- Week 10: Critical Thinking
- Week 11: Trauma
- Week 12: Accountability
Community Partners
Community Partners
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