City of Houston Mayor's Anti-Gang Office - Citywide Mentoring Initiative

Cause Area

  • Children & Youth
  • Community
  • Immigrants & Refugees

Location

900 Bagby Street, 2nd FloorHouston, TX 77002 United States

Organization Information

Mission Statement

The mission of the Mayor's Anti-Gang Office is to assist youth, young adults, families, and communities in the prevention of gang involvement and juvenile delinquency through partnerships with service organizations, law enforcement and criminal justice agencies, schools and the general public.

Description

The Citywide Mentoring Program aims to improve the lives of youth residing or attending school East Houston (Greater East End) by encouraging them to reach their highest potential and avoid behavior and attitudes that lead to juvenile delinquency.

Other goals include:

Developing personal goal setting and attainment skills.

Improving self-confidence and promoting character development.

Developing awareness and importance of education and academic success.

Developing positive social and behavioral skills.

Increasing parental involvement.

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