Gang & Youth Violence Prevention & Intervention

Tips for Parents

• Preventing Risky Behaviors Brochure : English | Spanish 
  
• SCAN Parent Connection ( A Resource Guide to Parent Education)
      Fall 2010 Parent Connection Resource Guide 

• Scholarship Directory
  
• Brent Place Playgroup: English Flyer | Spanish Flyer 
   
• Please see information on what parents and other adults can do to prevent and recognize gang involvement: English | Español
   
• SCAN of Northern Virginia offers free parenting classes, educational parent support groups, and developmental playgroups in both English and Spanish. For more information, please visit the "Parent Education section of SCAN’s website for Upcoming Workshops.
   
• Jumpstart Read for the Record - Ways to Get Involved and find or build a local reading event

For more information on programs, services and resources, call Mike Mackey, Gang Prevention & Intervention Coordinator at 703-746-4496 or 703-746-4144 or email mike.mackey@alexandriava.gov