
Strategies for Youth Inc.
A nonprofit policy and training organization dedicated to improving police-youth interactions and reducing disproportionate minority contact Strategies for Youth is dedicated to improving police/youth relations and reducing disproportionate minority contact. Strategies for Youth (SFY) is a policy and training organization dedicated to improving interactions and relations between police and youth and to reducing disproportionate minority contact. SFY achieves its mission by equipping officers with knowledge and best practices for working with youth; and by educating youth on how to peacefully navigate their encounters with police. SFY provides police offices with training that integrates instruction in adolescent brain development and best practices for effectively de-escalating interactions with cutting edge research, develops leadership for adopting trauma-informed policing practices within law enforcement agencies, and educates vulnerable youth about their rights and how to respond appropriately to police.

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Strategies for Youth When encounters between police and youth go wrong we all pay the price. When encounters between police and youth go wrong we all pay the price. 410000 youth were arrested in 2023 In 2023 U. S.
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- Strategies for Youth Inc.
- 2024-02-12
Thank you to the Washington State Department of Children, Youth & Families Office of Juvenile Justice for inviting SFY to present a statewide showcase training with a great group of officers and mental health providers. (tw) ... more
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- 2024-01-23
RT @KateforRep: Last week, I joined @SabadosaMA @SalDiDomenico @NEInnocence @innocence @Strat4Youth & @CPCSnews for briefing on my bill H39…. (tw)
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Together, we can make a real impact in communities around the world. Help us bring hope and support.
Great job, Strategies for Youth! 💙 Your commitment to improving police-youth relations is crucial for creating safer communities for everyone. Let’s keep working together towards understanding and respect!

Brooklyn Simmons
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This is a much-needed initiative! 🙌 It's so important to equip both law enforcement and youth with the tools they need to handle encounters in a positive way. Let's reduce those numbers and build a brighter future!

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