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Matrix of Services

Program / Service / Activity Target Population Funding Source Point Person
Project B.L.A.S.T.

Students K-12 and their families, emphasizing violence and substance abuse prevention.

The B.L.A.S.T. program also provides counseling services to students in the District's Alternative to External Suspension programs and those students with repeated suspensions.

(Title IV)
Safe and Drug Free Schools
Amalio Nieves, C.A.P.P.
754.321.2568
B.A.S.S. Students K-12 and their families experiencing a variety of risk factors such as, but not limited to, behavioral problems, school failure, history of delinquency, history of mental health problems, and previous alternative school placements.

Broward County Human Services- Children's Services Administrations

(Title IV)
Safe and Drug Free Schools

Joel Monreal, LCSW
754.321.2568
Project TEAM Students K-12 with prior unsuccessful substance abuse treatment and in need of intensive wraparound services.

The Starting Place, Inc.

Broward County Human Services- Children's Services Administrations

ChildNet

Amalio Nieves, C.A.P.P.
754.321.2568
Child Abduction Students K-12, their parents, teachers, and interested community members (Title IV)
Safe and Drug Free Schools

Suzanne Edgar, Prevention Specialist
754.321.2562

Jennifer Thomas-Simmons, LCSW
754.321.2568

Internet Safety Students K-12, their parents, teachers, and interested community members (Title IV)
Safe and Drug Free Schools
Jennifer Thomas-Simmons, LCSW
754.321.2568
CHAMPs I- Classroom Management Classroom Teachers, Guidance, Support Staff, NESS Coaches (Title IV)
Safe and Drug Free Schools

Debra Rozsa, Prevention Specialist

Tyyne Hogan, M. Ed.
754.321.2568

CHAMPs II- Behavior Management Classroom Teachers, Guidance, Support Staff, NESS Coaches (Title IV)
Safe and Drug Free Schools
Tyyne Hogan, M. Ed.
754.321.2568
Online Staff Development- Behavior Management Interested Classroom Teachers

Staff Development

Text purchased with SDFS funding

Tyyne Hogan, M. Ed.
754.321.2568
Suicide Prevention

Training for Teachers and Guidance Counselors, SROs/SRDS

Services provided to Students K-12, at risk for suicide

School District Funds Stephani Weaver, Prevention Specialist
754.321.2566
Peer Counseling

Training for School-based Peer Counseling Coordinators

Services are provided to secondary students in need of intitial intervention to deal with teen issues

School District Funds Stephani Weaver, Prevention Specialist
754.321.2566
Social Norms By application only- High School
(pilot project)
Collaboration with The United Way of Broward County Commission on Substance Abuse Stephani Weaver, Prevention Specialist
754.321.2566
S.W.A.T. Secondary students that volunteer to participate in after school activities. (Title IV)
Safe and Drug Free Schools

Suzanne Edgar, Prevention Specialist
754.321.2562

Stephani Weaver, Prevention Specialist
754.321.2566

S.A.D.D. Secondary students that volunteer to participate in after school activities. School District Funds Stephani Weaver, Prevention Specialist
754.321.2566
Discovery Health By application only- Secondary schools
(pilot project)
(Title IV)
Safe and Drug Free Schools

Suzanne Edgar, Prevention Specialist
754.321.2562

Jennifer Thomas-Simmons, LCSW
754.321.2568

P.S.C.I. Selected K-8 schools by application only (Title IV)
Safe and Drug Free Schools
Joel Monreal, LCSW
754.321.2568
Too Good For Drugs Students K-12, their parents, teachers, and interested community members (Title IV)
Safe and Drug Free Schools
Debra Rozsa, Prevention Specialist
754.321.2568
Get Real About Violence Students K-12, their parents, teachers, and interested community members (Title IV)
Safe and Drug Free Schools

Suzanne Edgar, Prevention Specialist
754.321.2562

Stephani Weaver, Prevention Specialist
754.321.2566

Skills for Managing Anger Secondary students (Title IV)
Safe and Drug Free Schools
Debra Rozsa, Prevention Specialist
754.321.2568
Red Ribbon Students K-12, their parents, teachers, and interested community members (Title IV)
Safe and Drug Free Schools
Debra Rozsa, Prevention Specialist
754.321.2568
CONNECT! with Kids Students K-12, their parents, teachers, and interested community members (Title IV)
Safe and Drug Free Schools
Jennifer Thomas-Simmons, LCSW
754.321.2568
Drug Awareness Secondary students, their parents, teachers, and interested community members (Title IV)
Safe and Drug Free Schools
Suzanne Edgar, Prevention Specialist
754.321.2562
Life Management- CPR & First Aid Secondary Life Management teachers (Title IV)
Safe and Drug Free Schools
Suzanne Edgar, Prevention Specialist
754.321.2562
Anti-Bullying Presentations Students K-12, their parents, and teachers (Title IV)
Safe and Drug Free Schools

Debra Rozsa, Prevention Specialist
754.321.2568

Joel Monreal, LCSW
754.321.2568

Positive Parenting Presentations Parents of students K-12 (Title IV)
Safe and Drug Free Schools
Office of Prevention Programs
754.321.2568
Conflict Mediation Presentations Intermediate/secondary students, teachers, guidance counselors, SROs/SRDs, administrators, and behavior specialists. (Title IV)
Safe and Drug Free Schools

Suzanne Edgar, Prevention Specialist
754.321.2562

Stephani Weaver, Prevention Specialist
754.321.2566

Gang Awareness Presentations Classroom teachers, support staff, and interested community members (Title IV)
Safe and Drug Free Schools
Andy Rodriguez, BSW, MA
754.321.2568
Self-Injury Presentations Secondary students, classroom teachers, support staff, and interested community members (Title IV)
Safe and Drug Free Schools

Andy Rodriguez, BSW, MA
754.321.2568

Jennifer Venuto, LCSW
754.321.2568