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LePenseur Youth Service	$31,600.00	$31,600.00	53 - Bloom, Bremen, Rich, Thornton Townships	THE RAINBOW'S END, INC./ THE RAINBOW PROJECT	Project Rainbow's End	Project Rainbow Hope will provide services to any child 6-18 years old exhibiting social, emotional and/or behavioral problems by being truant, suspended and/or expelled. Intervention intended to reduce truancy, suspension and expulsion with programming to increase achievement, attachment (bonding), and attendance thru life skill development, anger management techniques and/or conflict resolutions. Primary collaboration will be with school district 152 (Bryant School), District 172 (Sandridge School) and 3 high schools in district 227.
				SUCCESS CENTER INSTITUTE	The Educational Support Program	The Success Center will provide help to adolescents and teen between the ages of 11-14 years of age who are exhibiting social, emotional, and/or behavioral problems, which are negatively impacting their school performance.  These negative impacts can be demonstrated by poor school attendance, truancy, suspensions, and/or expulsions. The population that will be served is adolescents, teens and their families. It will also include at risk community youth, post-adoptive families, foster families and intact families. They will receive mental health treatment services, crisis intervention services, case management services, Spanish speaking services, parent education and support services and collaboration with other human service agencies and school based alternative to detention programs.
				OLYMPIA FIELDS FAMILY COUNSELING CENTER	Maintaining & Developing Youth in School	Maintaining & Developing Youth in School will provide services to youth from the fifth grade through high school that have been truant, suspended or expelled from their home school. All students will be assessed using Behavioral Objective Sequence assessment tool. Services will include educational assistance services, conflict resolution/anger management, communication skills/self-esteem development, interpersonal skills development and relationship building and violence prevention, and leadership development. Support services will include parent participation, community organization, police juvenile officer, court official and/or other responsible individuals who are interested in the child well being.  The primary school will be Thornton Fractional North and South.