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We believe this program is the first of it's kind. Within the
context of a sheltered workshop, the young adults participating in the program
will be tested on several levels. The test will be broken down into 3
categories: Physical, Mental and Spiritual.
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Teen pregnancy is one of the major social issues in today’s
society. Today’s teens are becoming sexually active at a younger age than teens
of the previous generation. Most of the times, it is due to peer pressure to be
“cool” and “popular”.
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The socially and disadvantaged youth join gangs to enhance
prestige or status among friends, to provide a chance for excitement, or to sell
drugs to make money. Many join gangs for a sense of identity. In some
communities, many youth are recruited or coerced into gangs. They seemingly have
no choice. A few are born into gangs as a result of neighborhood traditions and
their parents' earlier gang participation or involvement in criminal activity.
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Emphasis will be concentrated on young adults who are having
the most difficulty in obtaining employment by enhancing their long-term
employability through career development, mentorship, group and individual
counseling, drug education and relapse prevention
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Studies
have shown that young adults after completing an intense drug treatment program
are often sent back into the community with little or no chance of remaining
drug and alcohol free. Returning to the same people, places, and things does
hardly more than prolong the inevitable, RELAPSE.
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CLF’s Christian website & volunteer network is a friendship faith
based, global and national strategy network designed in bringing Christian
organizations together to provide resources, answers and solutions to
today’s ever increasing social issues.
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