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Goal: <br />Create opportunities in the community through multi - disciplinary collaborations for <br />disconnected youth to recognize and participate in alternatives to anti - social behavior <br />Intervene in the lives of at risk youth redirecting them to pro - social behaviors. <br />Personally hold accountable those seeking to employ intimidation and fear to exert their <br />influence on youth to engage in illegal acts. <br />Activities: (which can be started and completed expeditiously, and in a manner that <br />maximizes job creation and economic benefits) <br />Conduct community Gang Awareness presentations to impacted /affected groups. <br />Establish an educational program at neighborhood community centers for at risk youth <br />focusing on the negative outcomes for those involved in gangs emphasizing positive <br />alternatives, decision making, peer resistance and service toward the community. <br />Increase the number of lawful police contacts with known and suspected gang members to <br />gather intelligence regarding recent incidents, identify and document new gang members, <br />arrest repeat offenders and arrest individuals responsible for the commission of new <br />crimes. <br />Quantifiable Performance Measures: (Established by the agency to assess whether grant <br />objectives are being met) <br />Conduct (12) Gang Awareness presentation. <br />Establish (2) community outreach gang prevention programs. <br />Identify and include fifty at risk youth for participation in the program. <br />Identify and document (15) new gang members. <br />Conduct sixty probation /parole searches relating to gang activity within the city. <br />Reduce gang related crimes by 10% over the previous year's comparative evaluation <br />period. <br />Timeline or .12roiect plan: (Identifying when the goals and objectives will be completed) <br />First Quarter: <br />Conduct three Gang Awareness informational meetings. Conceptualize and develop two <br />gang prevention program operating procedures, objectives and goals with input from other <br />City departments and community groups. Publish program guidelines and schedules for <br />2009- F1801 -CA -SB Page 22 of 61 <br />