It's Your Move

City Scan:

It's Your Move, The National Conference for Community and Justice, Northern Ohio Region

Approach
Out of School/ Summer	Mentoring	Tutoring	Counseling/ Therapy	School-based	Clinic/ Provider-based	Service/ Vocational learning	Parent or family component	Other
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Outcomes
Educational/ Cognitive	Social/ Emotional	Life Skills	Physical Health	Behavior Problems	Reproductive	Citizenship	Mental Health
x	x	x		x

Background Information

Program size

Age range

Research

Program Fee?

Contact information:
3645 Warrensville Center Road #320
Cleveland, OH 44120

Website: www.nccj-northernohio.org

Mission/Goals: The mission of the organization is to promote understanding and respect among all races, religions, and cultures. The program goal is to empower youth to make changes in their school environment so that it becomes more inclusive of all types of members. The program hosts conferences for middle school students and high school students which bring teams of students and educators together for activities and discussions on diversity, acceptance, peer pressure and leadership. The conference promotes leadership skills by helping students develop action plans for their schools.

Source(s): www.nccj-northernohio.org; www.guidestar.org

Serves over 30,000 students in 9 counties in Northern Ohio.

Middle school and high school students

Please click here for more information on this evaluation.

Type of Evaluation: Outcomes Monitoring.

Objective: To examine what types of changes and benefits are expected as a result of the program and to assess to what extent the program is meeting these expected outcomes.

Impact/Outcomes: The study reports that the program was highly effective in achieving the initial and intermediate outcomes. However, the program was less effective in changing school climate.

No fee for individual students although there is a small team fee which is 10% of actual costs

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