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Prosper Partnerships
For Capable Youth and Families


Highlights

All 14 Partnership condition communities selected and implemented the Strengthening Families Program: For Parents and Youth 10-14 (SFP) as their family-focused preventive intervention. Approximately 400 families attended 62 SFP program groups were held in 2003 and 2004 in Iowa and Pennsylvania. 4 communities selected and delivered Life Skills Training as their school-based preventive intervention, while 4 selected Project Alert, and 6 selected All Stars. Pretest in-school surveys were conducted with 12,253 students. Pretest in-home family interviews were conducted with 979 families.

Funding Provided by:
NIDA
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