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Stata in measurable terms the intended effect on specific undisciplined and/or delinquent behaviors. IExemple: anticipeted reductions in courl rafeffals, runaway behavior, disruptive behavior at school, anticipated improvad school al/andance and academic achievement. These objectivas must include parlicipant outcomas and may include program outcomas. (1) Provide in-home coun.' eling and support to families in order to reduce out-of-home placement of juveniles who are at risk of system placement--90% of cases served will have children remaining in the home following HB intervention. (2) 85% of juveniles served will demonstrate improved behaviors at home. (3) 80% of juveniles serve,d will demonstrate improved behaviors at school. (4) 85% of juveniles served will demonstrate improvement in child/parent relationship following HB intervention, with parents demonstrating enhanced techniques in parenting style. (5) Reduction in further court referrals one year following case closure by 90%. (6) 95 % of cases will reCeive follow-up services at quarterly intervals. (7) 85% of cases will hav~ 20 to 24 face-to-face contacts before completion of HB intervention. (S) 100% of cases will halle detailed case plans to outline objectives and goals, which will be assessed and evaluated for monthly charges. (9) 100% of cases will be evaluated for supplemental parenting education classes to enhance objectives taught to arents durin HBS. PdCif'l' 'C()rfirttl.ltliRtllkFlicrtd II . Address.d State how '0' risk factpr(s) identified b the JCPC will be addressed. Families will have help through Home Based intervention in addressing and appropriately responding to issues that are prevalent in impoverished neighborhoods and in today's society as a whole, such as negative peer relations or gangs, crime ,nd violence, drug and alcohol use, apathy in the schools, and aggression. Family involvement and communication will be encouraged by developing strategies to effectively discuss issues and to seek resources to facili~lIte rectifying the problem with support and guidance of the Home Based counselor. Parents will be encourage\! to become more involved with their children, and to provide supervision and structure needed in teaching appropriate boundaries. The Home Based counselor will also seek to understand the motivations behind the child's actin out in a wa to hel the arents better deal with their issues. :'P!,QtIIQtlv.F!lQtQI"$Otijl%lJ~~'iie.itH"'bil~$~CJearstithti8(ds,.$i<J1is,q' .......~l'Itt!il~H.. ." ...itiCijj)...:....... Protective factors buffer ttje effecl, reduce the impact of exposure, or change the way a youth responds to risk factors. Protective factors promote positive behavior, health, well-being and personal success. By utilizing Home Based Services, th. Home Based worker will be able to address the needs and issues that affect not only the juvenile's ability tq move forward and be productive, but needs and issues of the parent. The Home Based staff are effective irt working with families by having frequent contact and establishing a trusting relationship in the family's [setting. Better communication and listening skills will be encouraged as well as building a safer environmi\nt to express needs and concerns of family members. Home Based Counselors will have the opportunity to help encourage a commitment to school and build motivation for a more positive school attitude. The Home Basedicounselor will utilize techniques to promote better communication, nurturing, and problem solving methods (0 encourage better interaction within the home setting. Parents will also benefit from arental su ort In dealin ' with challen in behaviors as well as arental trainin toolsttechni ues. ";'<<f;ill!':~"~;': COMPONENT SUMMARY CONTINUED attach for each com onent) Afjll$bfC()fi(:~':"'" ., iscllll$al'l.~as~f~l'l1tJJllfl1(jwdlil'ie&ij~$$,.... One of the greatest challe ' ges in prOViding appropriate intervention is to get parents to recognize their role in affecting a positive changQ In their child's behavior. The family's lack of willingness and readiness for change is a key area of concern thatlinterteres with successful outcomes for referrals made to the program. We are addressing this concern by utilizing a more collaborative approach with the court counselors at DJJ to get F-15