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Exhibit A PADRES UNIDOS II. SCOPE OF WORK: (3 page max) 1. Proposal shall include details of the youth program/service to be provided, the tasks to be accomplished, duration of the program (proposals may he up to two years) and the deliverables to be provided Padres Unidos' proposed service delivery approach is based largely on our existing Outreach, Support and Education platform. Youth and Parent Conjoint Family Education, Outreach and Support Module "24 weeks of service per program" **3 SITES AVAILABLE FOR ONE YEAR • 2 weeks of Outreach, including two door-to-door campaigns in the area • 2 weeks of protective factors and risk factors assessments (from participants as well as local school) YOUTH ENGAGEMENT AND VIOLENCE PREVENTION & PARENT CONJOINT OUTREACH, SUPPORT AND EDUCATION COMPONENT: • Youth and Parent Outreach and Education a minimum of 15 participants, for 2 hours a day once a week for 20 weeks. • 1 hours of Parent and Youth (separately) Support and Education component. • 1 hour of Teen and Parent Conjoint component. • Parent curriculum is developed by leveraging existing research that shows that the more involved and engaged an adult is in the youth's life the higher likelihood of success, The more engaged a parent is, the youth experiences a decrease in violent behaviors and an increase in prosocial behaviors. Topics include but are not limited to; functional vs. dysfunctional love, conflict resolution, family systems, and trauma/generational trauma, mental health and more, • Youth curriculum is developed leveraging Positive youth development (PYD), a strengths -based approach used to support the development of young people's skills, nurture their interests and values, seek and 'incorporate their input, and connect them to positive adults and useful resources. Topics include but are not limited to: friends, family, mental health, substance use, educational goals, trauma, life goals developments. SIBLINGS OF YOUTH ENGAGEMENT AND VIOLENCE PREVENTION COMPONENT: 2 hours a day once a week for 20 weeks. Number of elementary school aged children sibling spaces allocated per program is 20, • The curriculum for the sibling component is designed to increase support for siblings of high -risk youth. In order to increase the frequency of or improve the quality of prosocial interactions, as well as to improve emotional responding and reduce inappropriate and challenging behaviors, we create a safe and trusting environment for them to explore and share their experiences. This facilitates growth. • Structured Play Child -Care included for 2 to 5 year -old children. Padres Unities has spent many years developing program curricula and materials using effective programs as a guide in crafting intervention, support and education programs that strengthen families. Starting with the experience garnered during the provision of services to families through contracts with the Orange County Social Services Agency and later the Santa Ana Unified School District and guided by a Clinical Psychologist and Licensed Clinical Social Worker, the Parent Outreach and Education program is a highly effective intervention proven to strengthen families. The Parent Outreach and Education program includes a strengths and needs assessment at the outset of each class. Also, in order to provide data for Response Submitted by Padres Unidos City of Santa Ana RPP 21-116A- Youth Violence Prevention Page 2 of 4