Gang Membership as a Risk Factor

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Gang Membership as a Risk Factor

Gang Membership as a Risk Factor is a 1/2 day workshop that uses current data from multi studies of youth to explore potentials related to increased risk.

Learning Objectives

Following the session, participants will be able to:

  • Identify the individual risk factors found to be associated with violent victimization.
  • Understand the dynamics of Gang Membership and Violent Victimization.
  • Understand the profiles of Gang Membership by ;
    • Individual factors
    • Demographic characteristics
    • Parental monitoring
    • Peer factors

Course Duration

  • 1/2-day
Schedule Workspace

Dr Oscar Grant

Senior consultant, Trainer, and Mediator

Oscar Grant is a senior consultant, trainer, and mediator with over twenty years experience developing, organizing, and managing large and small organizations, non-profit agencies, and boards of directors specializing in the areas of public health, school reform and law enforcement. He has knowledge and skills in: non-profit management, personnel management, advocacy, media campaigns, and community organizing with public officials. Dr. Grant has over 15 years as a nationally recognized public speaker and certified trainer in the fields of diversity, cross-cultural awareness, workplace violence, employment equity, mentoring and executive coaching.