Overview
Lutheran Social Services Day Report promotes the well-being of at-risk youth through after-school structure, supervision and education. This after-school program serves teens ages 14 to 17 who have a history of delinquent offenses and are currently involved with the North Dakota Juvenile Court or the Division of Juvenile Services.
Goals and benefits
The program helps youth develop a positive relationship with the community. Goals include:
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Increase community safety by providing additional supervision to high-risk youth
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Hold youth accountable through intense supervision and goal setting
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Help youth develop skills and increase competence
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Provide support and assistance to help youth transition to a lower level of supervision
Activities and Education
- Anger and stress management
- Service learning projects
- Alcohol, tobacco and drug awareness
- Job skills and career goals
- Cultural diversity
- Making healthy choices
- Clarifying values and setting goals
- Developing problem-solving skills
- Tutoring and study skills
- Expressive arts
- Positive recreation
