9-26-10...14 yr old shoots at Resource Off. and takes pipe bombs to as a victim of BULLYING...2011 youth fatally killed @ Augusta YDC. 2012 15 yr old killed; association with local gang. WHEN DOES IT STOP. The community has to get MORE involved..
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Deondre Bolling; 2007 OOPS Graduate
Redirected thru OOPS Program and went on to Graduate from 2008 Ga. Youth Challenge Class
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Youth Attending OOPS Class
As apart of class; dawning mock uniform in lock up..
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Large Group OOPS Session
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OOPS participants
Dawning Mock OOPS uniforms with handcuffs
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OOPS Youth Juvenile Court Ordered to participate in class
OOPS participants working on test materials; terminology and 7 Deadly Crimes
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Local ; 9-27-10.. Reports Teen takes B B Gun to 9-27-10.. Middleschooler takes knife to .. Feb. 9, 2012 - 15 yr old in Columbia Cty. convicted, tried charged with murder, sentenced to over 20 yrs. Whose the victim? Him or the young lady he murdered, how about BOTH of them. Only children, but two lives lost because knowone intervened early enough....Now families damaged, torn apart...An Ounce Of Prevention is always worth A Pound of Cure...Here we go again with Travon Martin shooting in Sandford, Florida... ****************************************************
An Of Prevention Services...Information, topics, .Truants, First time offenders in the community, parents/adults having issues with children at home not following rules,talking back to teachers /parents, and more; ages 5 to 9 on Anger Management/Bullying/Fighting/weapons, which could lead to more serious ; and ages 10 to 16 youth crimes/violence, gang activity, hip-hop culture, The Seven Deadly Sins. Juveniles learn, What do I do when stopped by the police? Incarceration - not a pretty word when your thirteen years old, up to 17. Youth role playing, dawning tools of incarceration, interaction, PARENTAL INVOLVEMENT, is key to the success of this .
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When it comes to fighting,violence,,weapons.We as a community have to stop being REACTIVE and start being more PROACTIVE . We can't afford to wait for our children to mess up..OOPS!!!
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Mail contributions to: 3070 Damascus Rd.,Unit - E/ Augusta, Ga.or contact CEO Henry Armstrong,706-833-3731 or CFO Helen Armstrong,706-832-3381
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