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What We Do<\/h1>
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Overview<\/h3>\n

Through a network of credible messengers, intensive mentoring, case management, crisis response, and local partnerships, CAPZ works to interrupt violence before it escalates while providing long-term, sustainable support to young people and their families.<\/p>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner et_column_align=”align-center”][vc_column_inner width=”1\/3″][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”2\/3″][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner et_column_align=”align-center”][vc_column_inner width=”1\/3″][vc_column_text css=””]\n

Core Services<\/h4>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”2\/3″][vc_column_text css=””]\n

1. Violence Interruption Team<\/h3>\n

CAPZ recruits and trains credible messengers<\/b> from each quadrant of the city. These individuals possess valuable lived experience, deep-rooted community relationships, and demonstrated leadership to mediate conflicts and prevent retaliatory acts.<\/p>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=””]\n

2. Intensive Mentoring & Case Management<\/h3>\n

Long-term, one-on-one mentorship designed to guide youth toward positive personal, educational, and vocational outcomes.<\/p>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=””]\n

Immediate Crisis Response<\/h3>\n

24\/7 rapid intervention following violent incidents to support victims, stabilize families, and halt potential escalation.<\/p>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=””]\n

4. Reentry & Transition Support<\/h4>\n

Targeted assistance for youth transitioning out of detention or correctional facilities to ensure smooth reintegration into schools and the community.<\/p>\n

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5. Family & Community Resource Connection<\/h4>\n

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