Unleash the Brilliance
Organization Details
| Name | Unleash the Brilliance |
| URL | http://utbteens.com/ |
Organization Description
| Mission statement | The mission of Unleash the Brilliance is to reduce at-risk behaviors, increase school attendance, and increase graduation rates. We believe that by empowering youth to make positive decisions, we can reduce the number of youth that get caught in the school to prison pipeline. |
| Service(s) description | Unleash the Brilliance (UTB) provides support to students who have experienced complex trauma, including the experience of racism, and students who are struggling academically and socially/emotionally. UTB offers restorative practices, including restorative circles, talking circles, wellness/healing circles, and individual mentoring/coaching. The goal of the program is to reduce violence, truancy, suspensions and expulsions by means of PBIS, SEL, Trauma Informed and Restorative Practices with designated students identified by the school. |
| Program impact | not provided |
Community programs are organized into categories known as Community School Elements. All community programs associated with Unleash the Brilliance are listed below and each program may be provided at 1 or more schools. You can use the 'Show Details' buttons to learn more about each program.
Behavior/Social and Emotional Learning and Supports (1 program)
Programs that support adults and students in developing 21st century skills and competencies such as self-management, social awareness, responsible decision-making, and building trusting relationships, in order to handle ourselves, our relationships, and our work/studies effectively. This is inclusive of programs supporting alternative discipline approaches such as restorative justice.
School Culture & Climate (2 programs)
Programs that support the creation of an inclusive, welcoming school environment that honors the experiences of all students and families, and provides opportunity for building community, strong relationships, and an overall positive climate for learning and growth.