Reducing Violence in ChicagoBy Our Group Members Names Go Here

Intro Activity Human Knot, Scenarios, or bellringer question

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Violence in Chicago

Root Causes of Violence

Gangs

Discrimination

Drugs

Segregation

PovertyUnemployment

Anger Issues

One Summer Plus One Summer Chicago = Chicago’s summer jobs

program for youth

One Summer Plus = summer job + mentoring

Effectiveness of One Summer Plus

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Expanding One Summer Plus Summer 2012 700 youth

Summer 2013 1000 youth

Summer 2014 ??????

Our Campaign In order to reduce violence in Chicago, we are

asking the City of Chicago and Cook County to:

1. Expand One Summer Plus to include all youth in high-violence areas of Chicago

2. Expand One Summer Chicago so that all youth who apply get a summer job

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