9710 Jefferson Avenue
Newport News, Virginia 23605
Fax: 757-928-4609
Email: Prevent Youth Violence

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Kids Priority One, Inc.

Kiwanis Children's Council of Hampton Roads
1900 Llewellyn Avenue, Norfolk, VA
Phone: 757-244-5373 (757-Children)
Program: Connecting children and families to resources. Includes the
Southside and the Greater Peninsula. Looking for services? This is your
one-stop shop.
Ages: 0-18
Website: www.kidspriorityone.org

Virginia Cooperative Extension
739 Thimble Shoals Blvd, Suite 1009, Newport News, VA
Phone: 757-591-4838
Program: Comprehensive youth development program. It includes everything
from arts to career services training and education.
Ages: 5-18
Website: http://offices.ext.vt.edu/view.cfm?webname=newport.news

Keeping Our Kids Safe – A Violence Prevention Network
1284 Warwick Blvd., Suite 2A, Newport News, VA
Phone: 757-926-6000
Program: Targeted Outreach Program (TOP) for violence and gang prevention/intervention. An individual assessment will be conducted for each young person referred, they will then be matched to the services that fit their needs.
Ages: 6-17
Cost: Varies
Website: www.keepingourkidssafe.org

The Center for Child & Family Services, Inc
2021 Cunningham Drive, Suite 400, Hampton, VA
757-838-1960
Ages: 5-18
Areas served: Greater Peninsula
Programs:
• Mental Health Counseling for individual adults and children and families.
Services can be offered through insurance or based on ability to pay with a sliding fee available
• Supervised visits & exchanges through SAFE HARBOR for KIDS
• Family Violence Prevention through PEACEFUL CHOICES Groups for men and woman who have displayed violent behavior towards other adults
• Job readiness/Life skills for at risk youth through Vision POINT
• Youth violence intervention and prevention groups through YOUTH EMPOWERMENT SERVICES
Fee: Based on needs
Website: www.kidsandfamilies.com
NOTE: Referrals can be made by individuals, agencies, the courts, the
schools, and other medical/mental health professionals

Boys & Girls Club - Targeted Outreach Program
Description: A program based on the interest and needs-based targeted outreach model with the goal of providing constructive alternatives to gang involvement for at-risk youth. Dedicated to providing a safe haven, positive role models, and opportunities to develop skills.
Phone Number: Call 757-223-7204 to find programs near you.
Areas Covered: Gloucester, Hampton, James City County, Newport News, Williamsburg, and York County.
Ages: 6-18
Cost: Based on needs, space is limited.