YOUTH DIVERSION | OWENS EDUCATIONAL SERVICES
Program components include but not limited to behavior modification, educational tutoring, community service activities, tours, employment preparation and social skill development. Transportation provided to and from program.
Alcohol and drug education, a diversionary program emphasizes the consequences and effects of alcohol and drug use. Class is focused toward those who have been ticketed with possession of drugs/alcohol, or involved in an alcohol related crime.
Decision making classes, where youth learn effective decision making skills, as well as how to address the peer pressure they are faced with as a teen including but not limited to shoplifting, graffiti, stealing cars, and vandalism.
School success for youth that have been ticketed with truancy or are about to. Parents MUST attend session for the first 2 hours.
Anger management for those youth who need to learn to deal with their anger or who have been charged with anger related crimes (assault/vandalism).
Sexual education awareness classes for those youth that are sexually active or at risk for being sexually active.
Physical Address
7415 North 30th Street, Omaha, NE 68112
Hours
Sat 9 am - 3 pm;
Fax
(402) 455-4506
Voice
Application process
Call to register
Fee
$75 for classes; all Junior classes $75 which includes parent component
Required documents
Eligibility
Junior Diversion, ages 8-12, all other Diversion 12-19 years old
Languages
English
Service area
Washington County, Nebraska Douglas County, Nebraska Sarpy County, Nebraska
Agency info
OWENS EDUCATIONAL SERVICES
Offers a variety of services for at-risk youth.