Conflict Resolution Training for Youth
Virginia commonwealth university Department of educational leadership Program Evaluation APRIL 2013 RAM BHAGAT
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The Richmond Youth Peace Project has trained more than 200 youth in Conflict Resolution since 2005.
Responsive Evaluation
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DATA COLLECTION
Sequential Mixed-Method
What strategies are in place to build wide community support for the program? CONFLICT RESOLUTION WORKSHOPS YOUTH ADULT
How are youth from the most violent neighborhoods, recruited, trained and mentored by the program? CRTY
11 DATA COLLECTION Surveys completed and surveys missing
Evaluation of Facilitators CRTY 2012
Qualitative Analysis Interpreting results from interviews and focus group
14 RYPP Events Interviews & Focus Groups
LEADERSHIP ACTIVITIES EFFECTIVE ENCOURAGE PARTICIPATION YOUTH
16 OBSTACLES
Recommendations
18 Develop comprehensive data collection methods Create more opportunities for youth to design and plan programs collaborate more with partners build sustainable relationships with youth agencies actively recruit youth from economically oppressed neighborhoods, disproportionally affected by violence! Engage Stakeholders
19 Lessons Learned
SANKOFA