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Familia Adelante Program Overview
We
would
like
to
take
this
time
to
introduce
you
to
an
exciting
new
evidence-based
youth
development
program
for
academically
challenged
and
at-risk
children
ages
11
to
14
and
their
families.
Familia
Adelante
is
an
evidence-based
system
for
conducting
outreach, assessment, and curriculum based youth development services. Familia Adelante includes:
•
Culturally informed classroom screening assessments
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Outreach for families with youth at-risk academically and behavioral problems
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Referral system to place children and parents in an afterschool, 12-week school-based early intervention program
The 12 week Familia Adelante program for at-risk youth has been studied extensively
and has demonstrated to:
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Increase academic performance
•
Improve school attendance
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Reduce substance abuse
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Reduce high risk behaviors
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Increase communication among family members
Hispanic Stress Inventory 2 – [HSI2]
By Richard Cervantes, Ph.D.
The recently re standardized HSI2 is a culturally informed stress assessment specifically tailored to Hispanic adults.The HSI2 has
two versions; HSI2- Immigrant Version and HSI2 US Born Version.The HSI2 is recommended for use by clinicians and
researchers interested in assessing acculturation stress among diverse Hispanic populations of various ethnic subgroups, age
groups, and geographic locations.
Hispanic Stress Inventory Adolescent – [HSI-A]
By Richard Cervantes, Ph.D.
The HSI-A is a culturally informed stress assessment specifically tailored to Hispanic adolescents.
The assessment is composed of 71 items arranged within 8 domains.
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