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6 people are interested
Has crime impacted you or a loved one? Share your story, raise awareness & make our community safer
ORGANIZATION: Turning Leaf Project
Please visit the new page to apply.
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6 people are interested
Get involved in this very unique and rewarding volunteer experience! Speak at the IMPACT OF CRIME class. This educational program teaches offenders how crime impacts us all!!! A key element of the class is the direct involvement of people who have been impacted by crime. Referrals from current speakers are available. Volunteers who participate in the program report high levels of satisfaction and believe that their involvement may help prevent future crime.
Topics of crime inlcude: violent crime, assault (including stalking), property crime (burglary, fraud, identity theft, shoplifting), domestic violence, drunk driving and robbery.
For more information please call or email Amy Barch at 843-847-1089 or asbarch@gmail.com
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About Turning Leaf Project
Location:
201 John Mark Dial Drive, Columbia, SC 29209, US
Mission Statement
Turning Leaf Project is dedicated to building a healthier and safer community by providing education and support to those impacted by incarceration on their path to becoming positive and contributing members of society. Founded in principles of community service and restorative justice, Turning Leaf Project teaches inmates the skill set they need to change negative behaviors and avoid further contact with the criminal justice system. We believe that successful reentry is viitally important to the well-being and quality of life of all community members, not only offenders and their families.
Description
The Impact of Crime class is the cornerstone program of the Turning Leaf Project. This educational program teaches offenders about the human consequences of crime. Offenders learn how crime negatively impact victims, their friends, family and the community at large.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
3841 Leeds AvenueCharleston, SC 29405
DATE POSTED
November 17, 2014
SKILLS
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
N/A