activities · 53
what they do
direct service · 40
- Active Parenting Curriculum Life Skills and Parenting EducationImplements the Active Parenting curriculum, consisting of 3 weekly sessions for parents/caregivers of youth ages 5–12.
- Adolescent Day Treatment Program Youth Justice Diversion & Reentry SupportEstablished the Sin Puertas Adolescent Day Treatment program.
- Adolescent Day Treatment Program Youth Justice Diversion & Reentry SupportEstablished and operates the Sin Puertas Adolescent Day Treatment program.
- Behavioral Health Outpatient TreatmentProvides outpatient behavioral health treatment services, including the Sin Puertas Adolescent Day Treatment program, under a secured behavioral health license.
- Behavioral Health Outpatient Treatment Outpatient Mental Health CounselingProvides outpatient behavioral health treatment services, having secured a behavioral health license.
- Charter School Operation Charter & Alternative School OperationOperates tuition-free charter schools (Pima Partnership High School, Pima Partnership Academy, Arizona Collegiate High School, Pima Partnership Performing Arts High School) for students in grades 6-12 with individualized learning plans and small class sizes.
- Communication Aids for People with Disabilities Language Interpretation and Translation ServicesProvides free communication aids and services for people with disabilities, including qualified sign language interpreters and written materials in alternative formats such as large print, audio, and accessible electronic formats.
- Deliver evidence-based youth substance use prevention programs Youth Substance Use Prevention EducationImplements the Too Good evidence-based curriculum for youth ages 10–17 to prevent substance use by teaching drug effects, resilience, coping skills, and mental health awareness. Also delivered through the Axios program to reduce delinquency and violence.
- Drug Abuse Treatment Program (Marshall Islands) Substance Use Disorder TreatmentOpened a Drug Abuse Treatment Program in the Republic of the Marshall Islands.
- Drug Abuse Treatment Program (Marshall Islands) Substance Use Disorder TreatmentOperates a Drug Abuse Treatment Program in the Republic of the Marshall Islands.
- Establish and operate specialized youth and family programs Youth Justice Diversion & Reentry SupportFounded Pima County Teen Court, the Sin Puertas Adolescent Day Treatment program, the Stork's Nest residential program for pregnant women, and the statewide Mentoring Children of Prisoners initiative to address behavioral, legal, and family health needs.
- Guiding Good Choices Program Life Skills and Parenting EducationDelivers the Connect to Family Program using the Guiding Good Choices curriculum, consisting of 5 weekly sessions for parents/caregivers of youth ages 9–14, including one joint session with youth.
- Initiate community and organizational development projects Community School Model ImplementationLaunched the Pan Asian Community Alliance Center, Arizona Collegiate High School in Phoenix, and the Full Court Press program, which reduced youth tobacco use by 27%, demonstrating community-level program innovation.
- Language Services for Limited English Proficiency Language Interpretation and Translation ServicesProvides free language services to individuals with limited English proficiency, including qualified interpreters and translated written materials.
- Mentoring Children of Prisoners InitiativeStarted the statewide Mentoring Children of Prisoners initiative.
- Offer parenting and family strengthening workshops Life Skills and Parenting EducationProvides structured, evidence-based parenting workshops in Pima County including Guiding Good Choices (5 sessions for parents of youth 9–14), Active Parenting (3 sessions for parents of youth 5–12), Strengthening Families (6 sessions with youth 10–14), and Staying Connected to Your Teen (5 sessions for parents and youth 12–17), focusing on communication, peer pressure, and substance use prevention.
- Operate drug abuse treatment programs Substance Use Disorder TreatmentEstablished a drug abuse treatment program in the Republic of the Marshall Islands and secured a behavioral health license to provide outpatient treatment services, expanding clinical service capacity.
- Operate tuition-free charter schools for grades 6–12 Charter & Alternative School OperationRuns multiple tuition-free charter schools including Pima Partnership High School, Pima Partnership Academy (grades 6–8), and Pima Partnership Performing Arts High School, offering individualized learning plans and small class sizes. Expanded to include 6th grade and secured North Central Association accreditation.
- Outpatient Behavioral Health Treatment Outpatient Mental Health CounselingProvides outpatient behavioral health treatment services, having secured a behavioral health license.
- Parenting Skills and Family Strengthening Workshops Life Skills and Parenting EducationProvides parenting skills training and family strengthening workshops in Pima County to prevent substance use and unhealthy risk behaviors among youth, including 1.5 to 2-hour workshops on communication, peer pressure, and substance use prevention.
- Parenting Skills and Family Strengthening Workshops Life Skills and Parenting EducationProvides parenting skills, training, and family strengthening workshops in Pima County to prevent substance use and unhealthy risk behaviors among youth, including 1.5 to 2-hour workshops on communication, peer pressure, and substance use prevention.
- Peer-Assisted Sexual Health Education Youth Sexual Health EducationOffers the Peer Assisted Leader Program (PAL) as part of the B-Unique initiative to engage youth as peer leaders in teen pregnancy and sexual health education.
- Peer-Assisted Teen Health Education Youth Sexual Health EducationOffers the Peer Assisted Leader Program (PAL) as part of the B-Unique initiative to engage youth as peer leaders in teen pregnancy and sexual health education.
- Provide language and disability access services Language Interpretation and Translation ServicesOffers free communication aids for people with disabilities, including sign language interpreters and materials in large print, audio, and accessible electronic formats, as well as language services for individuals with limited English proficiency, including interpreters and translated materials.
- Provide teen pregnancy and sexual health education Youth Sexual Health EducationDelivers evidence-based curricula—Choosing The Best, Love Notes, and Positive Potential—to youth in grades 6–10 on healthy relationships, sexual risk avoidance, and STD/HIV prevention. Includes the Peer Assisted Leader (PAL) program under B-Unique to engage youth as peer educators.
- Staying Connected to Your Teen Curriculum Life Skills and Parenting EducationDelivers the Staying Connected to Your Teen curriculum, consisting of 5 weekly sessions for parents/caregivers and youth ages 12–17, offered in-person and in hybrid format.
- Strengthening Families Curriculum Life Skills and Parenting EducationDelivers the Strengthening Families curriculum, consisting of 6 weekly sessions where parents/caregivers and youth ages 10–14 participate together.
- Substance Use Prevention Education Youth Substance Use Prevention EducationImplements the Too Good evidence-based curriculum for youth ages 10-17 to prevent substance use by teaching about the effects of drugs, building resilience, developing coping and communication skills, and increasing awareness of mental health resources.
- Substance Use Prevention Education Youth Substance Use Prevention EducationImplements the Too Good evidence-based curriculum for youth ages 10-17, teaching about the effects of drugs, building resilience, developing coping and communication skills, and increasing awareness of mental health resources to prevent substance use.
- Support youth development and prevention programs through event funding Volunteer Mobilization & ManagementUses proceeds from events to support school-based academic enrichment, juvenile delinquency and violence prevention, substance use prevention, mentoring, and family workshops that strengthen youth and family units.
- Teen Pregnancy Prevention Education Youth Sexual Health EducationProvides teen pregnancy prevention education using evidence-based curricula (Choosing The Best, Love Notes, Positive Potential) to youth in grades 6-10, teaching about healthy relationships, sexual risk avoidance, and STD/HIV prevention with age-appropriate content.
- Teen Pregnancy Prevention Education Youth Sexual Health EducationProvides teen pregnancy prevention education using evidence-based curricula (Choosing The Best, Love Notes, and Positive Potential) to teach youth in grades 6-10 about healthy relationships, sexual risk avoidance, and STD/HIV prevention, with age-appropriate content.
- Teen Pregnancy Prevention Education Youth Sexual Health EducationProvides teen pregnancy prevention education using evidence-based curricula (Choosing The Best, Love Notes, and Positive Potential) to teach youth in grades 6-10 about healthy relationships, sexual risk avoidance, and STD/HIV prevention, with age-appropriate content tailored to middle and high school students.
- Train youth in advocacy and leadership through Youth 2 Youth (Y2Y) Youth Substance Use Prevention EducationOperates the Youth 2 Youth (Y2Y) program that trains students in public speaking, media literacy, legislative advocacy, and message development, empowering them to lead drug-prevention initiatives via press conferences, presentations, and legislative testimony.
- Tuition-Free Charter Schools Charter & Alternative School OperationOperates tuition-free charter schools (Pima Partnership High School, Pima Partnership Academy, Arizona Collegiate High School, Pima Partnership Performing Arts High School) for students in grades 6-12 with individualized learning plans and small class sizes.
- Youth Leadership and Advocacy Training Youth Substance Use Prevention EducationOperates the Youth 2 Youth (Y2Y) program, training students in public speaking, media literacy, legislative advocacy, and message development to lead drug-prevention initiatives and advocate in their communities through various activities.
- Youth Leadership and Advocacy Training Youth Substance Use Prevention EducationOperates the Youth 2 Youth (Y2Y) program to train students in public speaking, media literacy, legislative advocacy, and message development, empowering them to lead drug-prevention initiatives and advocate in their communities through various activities.
- Youth Violence and Delinquency Prevention Youth Resilience & Risk Prevention WorkshopsDelivers the Axios program using the Too Good evidence-based curriculum to reduce youth violence and delinquency by teaching conflict resolution, communication, and pro-social skills, addressing topics like bullying, aggression, gun safety, and mental health, and offers one-on-one coaching or school-based mentoring for youth ages 10-17.
- Youth Violence and Delinquency Prevention Youth Resilience & Risk Prevention WorkshopsDelivers the Axios program using the Too Good evidence-based curriculum to reduce youth violence and delinquency by teaching conflict resolution, effective communication, and pro-social skills, with content addressing bullying, aggression, gun safety, and mental health, and offers one-on-one coaching or school-based mentoring for youth ages 10-17.
- Youth Violence and Delinquency Prevention Youth Resilience & Risk Prevention WorkshopsDelivers the Axios program using the Too Good evidence-based curriculum to reduce youth violence and delinquency by teaching conflict resolution, communication, and pro-social skills, addressing bullying, aggression, gun safety, and mental health, and offering one-on-one coaching or school-based mentoring for youth ages 10-17.
research · 3
- Comprehensive Statewide Report on Children of Prisoners Adverse Childhood Experiences Research & ReportingPublished the Comprehensive Statewide Report on Children of Prisoners.
- Conduct research and publish reports on youth and family issues Adverse Childhood Experiences Research & ReportingPublished the Comprehensive Statewide Report on Children of Prisoners, contributing data and analysis to inform policy and programming for at-risk populations.
- Research on Children of Prisoners Adverse Childhood Experiences Research & ReportingPublished the Comprehensive Statewide Report on Children of Prisoners.
capacity building · 10
- Build organizational and partner capacity Youth Justice Diversion & Reentry SupportInitiated the PRO Neighborhoods Grant Making program, established Pima Partnership Properties, LLC, launched the Youth and Family Services Department, expanded services through a merger with COPE Community Services, opened offices in Phoenix and Tucson, and obtained corporate and school accreditations to strengthen institutional infrastructure.
- Corporate Accreditation CARF and Sanctuary Accreditation ServicesObtained Corporate Accreditation.
- Corporate Merger with COPE Community Services Organizational Mergers and AcquisitionsCompleted a corporate merger with COPE Community Services.
- Evaluation and Grant Writing ServicesInitiated evaluation and grant writing services for a new customer base.
- PRO Neighborhoods Grant Making ProgramInitiated the PRO Neighborhoods Grant Making program in collaboration with partners.
- Pima Partnership High School Accreditation Post-Scholarship Alumni SupportSecured North Central Association accreditation for Pima Partnership High School (PPHS).
- Pima Partnership Properties, LLCEstablished Pima Partnership Properties, LLC.
- Pima Partnership Properties, LLC EstablishmentEstablished Pima Partnership Properties, LLC.
- Youth and Family Services Department Youth Justice Diversion & Reentry SupportInitiated the Youth and Family Services Department at Pima Prevention Partnership.
- Youth and Family Services Department Establishment Youth Justice Diversion & Reentry SupportInitiated the Youth and Family Services Department at Pima Prevention Partnership.
strategies · 27
how they think
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- Accessible Community-Based Service Delivery on-site and bilingual service deliveryIncreases program accessibility by delivering services on-site within community groups and offering some curricula in Spanish, removing barriers to participation for diverse populations.
- Accessible On-site and Bilingual Service Delivery on-site and bilingual service deliveryIncreases program accessibility by delivering services directly within community groups and offering some curricula in Spanish to serve a broader population.
- Accessible On-site and Bilingual Service Delivery on_site_and_bilingual_service_deliveryIncreases program accessibility by delivering services directly on-site within community groups and offering some curricula in Spanish to cater to diverse linguistic needs.
- Accessible, community-embedded service delivery on-site and bilingual service deliveryIncreases program accessibility and participation by delivering services on-site with community partners and offering bilingual (Spanish) curricula to meet the needs of diverse populations.
- Coalition-based systems coordination coalition_modelFosters countywide collaboration among prevention and treatment providers through a coalition model to align resources, reduce duplication, and strengthen the continuum of care.
- Comprehensive Prevention Model for Youth Risk Factors comprehensive prevention modelAddresses youth risk factors through a comprehensive prevention model that integrates school-based programs, active family engagement, and mentoring services.
- Comprehensive Prevention Model for Youth Risk Factors comprehensive_prevention_modelAddresses youth risk factors through a comprehensive prevention model that integrates school-based programs, active family engagement, and mentoring to create a holistic support system.
- Comprehensive, multi-setting prevention model comprehensive prevention modelIntegrates school-based education, family engagement, mentoring, and community partnerships to address multiple youth risk factors simultaneously across environments.
- Countywide Coalition for Coordinated Services coalition_modelEstablishes and leads a countywide coalition to foster collaboration and coordination among prevention and treatment service providers, creating a more integrated support system.
- Countywide Coalition for Coordinated Services coalition_modelEstablishes and leads a countywide coalition to coordinate prevention and treatment services, fostering collaboration among various stakeholders to create a more integrated and effective system of care.
- Evidence-based Parenting and Family Strengthening evidence-based programmingDelivers parenting and family strengthening programs using curricula that are either evidence-based or evidence-informed to ensure effective outcomes.
- Evidence-based Parenting and Family Strengthening evidence-based programmingDelivers parenting and family strengthening programs using curricula that are either evidence-based or evidence-informed, ensuring effective and proven strategies are employed.
- Evidence-based Parenting and Family Strengthening Programs evidence_based_programmingDelivers parenting and family strengthening programs using curricula that are either evidence-based or evidence-informed, ensuring effective and proven methods for family support.
- Evidence-based Sexual Risk Avoidance Education evidence-based sexual risk avoidance educationImplements age-specific, skills-based, and evidence-based curricula to promote sexual risk avoidance and cultivate healthy relationships among youth.
- Evidence-based Sexual Risk Avoidance Education evidence-based sexual risk avoidance educationImplements age-specific, skills-based, and evidence-based curricula to educate youth on sexual risk avoidance and the development of healthy relationships.
- Evidence-based Sexual Risk Avoidance Education evidence_based_sexual_risk_avoidance_educationImplements age-specific, skills-based, evidence-based curricula (e.g., Choosing The Best, Love Notes, Positive Potential) to educate youth on sexual risk avoidance and promote healthy relationships.
- Evidence-based Skill Building for Youth Resilience too_good_evidence_based_curriculumUtilizes evidence-based curricula, such as "Too Good," to equip youth with essential resilience, decision-making, and emotional regulation skills, thereby preventing substance use and fostering mental wellness.
- Evidence-based Skill Building for Youth Resilience Too Good evidence-based curriculumUtilizes evidence-based curricula to equip youth with essential life skills such as resilience, decision-making, and emotional regulation, thereby preventing substance use and fostering mental wellness.
- Evidence-based curricula for youth resilience and healthy development Too Good evidence-based curriculumImplements proven curricula such as Too Good, Choosing The Best, Love Notes, and Positive Potential to build decision-making, emotional regulation, and relationship skills that prevent substance use and sexual risk-taking among youth.
- Multi-sector Coalition for Coordinated Services coalition_modelEstablishes and leads a countywide coalition to coordinate prevention and treatment services, fostering collaboration among various stakeholders to create a more integrated and effective support system.
- Trauma-informed and Strengths-based Approach trauma-informed careAddresses youth substance use and delinquency by focusing on trauma-informed and strengths-based interventions, recognizing the impact of past experiences and building upon individual and community assets.
- Trauma-informed and Strengths-based Youth Development trauma-informed careAddresses youth substance use and delinquency by employing a trauma-informed and strengths-based approach, recognizing and building upon the inherent capabilities of individuals while acknowledging the impact of past trauma.
- Trauma-informed and strengths-based approach trauma-informed careAddresses youth substance use and delinquency by recognizing the impact of trauma and building on individual and community strengths to foster resilience and positive development.
- Youth-Led Advocacy for Substance Abuse Prevention youth_led_preventionEmpowers youth to take leadership roles in substance abuse prevention through an advocacy model that involves public engagement, media outreach, and legislative advocacy, leveraging their voices for community change.
- Youth-Led Advocacy for Substance Abuse Prevention youth-led preventionEmpowers youth to take leadership roles in substance abuse prevention through advocacy, public engagement, media outreach, and legislative efforts, leveraging their voices for community-wide change.
- Youth-led Advocacy for Substance Abuse Prevention youth-led preventionEmpowers youth to take leadership roles in substance abuse prevention through an advocacy model that involves public engagement, media outreach, and legislative advocacy, leveraging their voices for community change.
- Youth-led prevention and advocacy model youth-led preventionTrains and empowers youth to lead substance abuse prevention efforts through public engagement, media outreach, and legislative advocacy, leveraging peer influence and civic participation as mechanisms for behavioral change.
named programs · 8
what they call their work
Axios/"I am Worthy" Project
Violence prevention program for youth ages 10-17 using the Too Good curriculum to reduce aggression, teach conflict resolution, and promote pro-social skills and mental health awareness.
B-Unique
Teen pregnancy prevention program for pre-teens and teens using evidence-based curricula including Choosing The Best, Love Notes, and Positive Potential to promote healthy relationships and sexual risk avoidance.
Connect to Family Program
Multi-week parenting workshop series using Guiding Good Choices and Active Parenting curricula for caregivers of youth ages 5-14 to strengthen family bonds and prevent substance use.
Parent/Caregiver Workshops
Offers parenting skills training and family strengthening workshops to help families avoid substance use and other unhealthy risk behaviors.
Partnership Schools
Tuition-free charter schools for grades 6-12 offering individualized learning plans, small class sizes, and support services to help students succeed academically and personally.
Strengthening Arizona Families
Family strengthening program using Strengthening Families and Staying Connected to Your Teen curricula for caregivers and youth ages 10-17 to improve communication and reduce risk behaviors.
Tucson Youth 411
Substance abuse prevention program for youth ages 10-17 using the Too Good evidence-based curriculum to build resilience, teach effects of drugs on the brain and body, and improve mental wellness knowledge.
Youth 2 Youth (Y2Y)
Youth advocacy and empowerment program that trains students in public speaking, media literacy, legislative skills, and community advocacy to combat substance abuse.
relationships · 6
who they work with
- Active Parenting Partner — Uses the Active Parenting curriculum in its multi-week workshop series.
- COPE Community Services Partner — Completed a corporate merger with COPE Community Services in 2016.
- Guiding Good Choices Partner — Implements the Guiding Good Choices curriculum in its Connect to Family Program.
- Starr Pass Golf Club Partner — Host venue for the annual Harry Kressler Classic golf tournament
- Strengthening Families Partner — Implements the Strengthening Families curriculum in its family workshop programming.
- U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office for Civil Rights Government — Entity with which individuals can file civil rights complaints regarding access or discrimination issues related to PPP's services.