Establishes a pilot program in Gainesville to prevent gun violence among youth through mental health services and community interventions.
The bill creates a Gun Violence Prevention Pilot Program in Gainesville, targeting individuals aged 10-21 at risk of gun violence. The program, developed by IMPACT GNV in collaboration with the Department of Juvenile Justice, the state attorney, and the public defender, offers mental health services, conflict resolution training, and alternative opportunities. Services include individual and group therapy, trauma-focused cognitive behavioral therapy, and substance abuse treatment. Eligible participants include victims of gun violence, offenders, and their family members.
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