By Lori Howell, November 21 2012
The sixth step of the Reclaiming Futures model is "transition," which highlights the importance of creating opportunities for young people in the community based on teens' unique strengths and interests.
Mentors in Snohomish County, Washington, are connecting with young people through Promising Artists in Recovery, a program created through Reclaiming Futures Snohomish County and the Denney Juvenile Justice Center in Everett, Washington.
The Everett Herald is celebrating this very compelling photography in print and online. (Photo at right by student Jordyn Brougher.)
Related Snohomish County blog posts:
http://www.reclaimingfutures.org/blog/Positive-Youth-Development-Mentoring-Snohomish
http://www.reclaimingfutures.org/blog/reclaiming-futures-program-giving-youth-chance-clean-slate
http://www.reclaimingfutures.org/blog/snohomish-county-music-project
Lori Howell regularly contributes articles about juvenile justice reform and adolescent substance abuse treatment to ReclaimingFutures.org. She received a bachelor’s degree in psychology with a minor in French from Seattle University. Lori works as a senior account director at Prichard Communications.
Topics: Adolescent Substance Abuse Treatment, Juvenile Justice Reform, No bio box, Reclaiming Futures, snohomish county, Washington
Updated: February 08 2018