The following AIM Concept Paper is the precursor to a subsequent Request for Proposals (RFP) that includes programming for young people involved in the juvenile justice system. In partnership with the Center for Economic Opportunity (CEO), the Department of Probation (DOP) will seek up to four qualified community-based organizations (CBOs) to deliver the Advocate, Intervene, Mentor (AIM) Program in New York City.
The Project Approach is the precusor to a subsequent Request for Applications (RFA) to provide Arches, a transformative mentoring intervention to young adults between the ages of 16 and 24 who are on probation in five targeted neighborhoods: Brownsville, Harlem, Jamaica, East New York, and the South Bronx.
The Young Adult Justice concept paper is the precursor to a subsequent Request for Proposals (RFP) that will include programming for young adults involved in the criminal justice system. The two proposed competitions within the upcoming RFP are Justice Scholars and Justice Community. The goals of these programs are to reduce crime and recidivism and to promote lifelong educational gains, career exploration, employment attainment (and retention) and community/civic engagement for court involved young adults in New York City.