Prevention Classes: Parenting and Anger Management

     Group classes to address anger management and parenting issues. Each class consists of five consecutive sessions. When completed, the participant receives a certificate of completion.

First Time Offender Program

     The program involves juveniles and their parents in 12 or more hours of skill development classes which focus on communication, socialization skills, anger management, problem solving, decision making, values, and understanding the consequences of their negative behavior all in a group setting. The program curriculum is designed to intervene and prevent juveniles from further involvement in delinquent behavior.

Center for Advocating and Reintegrating Youth in Education (CARE)

     Services where referred students can learn to function in a school setting by improving self-concept and self-control, correction of behavior, and receive assistance in academic subjects. This program assists truant students, the public school system, and our community as a whole by holding these students accountable for their actions.

Choice Program

     An alternative program in lieu of Lawton Public School suspension.The program is for juveniles who have been identified as having committed acts that indicate a need for early intervention to prevent further delinquency. A parent or legal guardian must also attend and be involved in this process.

Gang Intervention Grant Program

     This program works with at-risk youth and their families to prevent gang violence, promote positive social interaction, and address educational goals. There are two phases: Street outreach and family counseling.