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Orange County Plan Addendum: "Raise the Age" Priorities The Orange County Juvenile Crime Prevention Council (JCPC) seeks to maximize available allocation funding by addressing the priorities of the Raise the Age legislation in the areas of targeted intervention programming for 16-17 year old offenders in the juvenile justice system by seeking to do the following (check all that apply): ® Increase the capacity of existing programming to address additional 16-17 year olds entering and/or being retained in the juvenile justice system; ® Provide funding for new programming to 16-17 year olds via additional components in existing programs or newly funded programs ❑ Seek collaboration from surrounding counties to provide funding for multi-county programming focusing on 16-17 year olds in a district or region. "Raise the Age" program priorities include: ❑ Mentoring Services ® Restitution/Community Service ❑ Sexual Offender Treatment ❑ Parent/Family Skill Building ® Teen Court ❑ Group Home ❑ Interpersonal Skill Building ❑ Psychological Assessments ❑ Temporary Shelter ❑ Vocational Skills ❑ Counseling ® Runaway Shelter ❑ Experiential Skills ❑ Home Based Family Counseling ❑ Specialized Foster Care ❑ Tutoring/Academic Enhancement ❑ Crisis Counseling ❑ Temporary Foster Care ® Mediation ❑ Substance Abuse Treatment ❑ Juvenile Structured Day Data reviewed by the JCPC as well as a county Resource Assessment focusing on the full range of juvenile jurisdiction proposed by Raise the Age indicates the following gaps that the additional programs indicated above will seek to address: increase of referrals for community service and/or restitution, an increase of referrals to teen court, to address a need for mediation (school based) and residential services for shelter care.