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 • Outreach for families with youth at-risk academically and behavioral problems • 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: • Increase academic performance • Improve school attendance • Reduce substance abuse • Reduce high risk behaviors • 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.