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- EIN 75-2718660
- 469-858-0055
- 2080 N. Highway 360 Suite #360 Grand Prairie TX 75050 USA
- www.cvssdfw.org
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Nonprofit Overview
Causes: Children & Youth, Children & Youth Services, Community & Neighborhood Development, Economic Development, Human Service Organizations, Human Services
Mission: Creative Visions Social Services and Consultants, Incorporated, (CVSS) mission is to engage individuals, youth, families, and communities by providing leadership skills & opportunities for self-sufficiency.
Target demographics: Individuals, youth, families and communities.
Geographic areas served: Tarrant & Dallas Counties
Programs: 4D’S Proud Responsible Program which is designed to serve Tarrant County youth ages 11-18 or grades 6th - 12th, by providing young people education on both abstinence and contraception. With efforts toward preventing pregnancy and sexually transmitted infections as well as providing the skills necessary for the leadership development of the teen ---Juveniles Obtaining a Business Skills (JOBS) The basic approach of the Juvenile Obtaining Business Skills (JOBS) program is to offer youth ages 14-17 extensive and expanded opportunities in Pre Employment Skills Training and Basic Academic Skills Training Components. Students learn job training/job skills preparation that focuses on resumes, applications, interviews, role-playing, office techniques, clerical training, computer training, graphic design, and telecommunication. Training sessions consist of small group interaction, "one on one" individual training, group mentorship and job shadowing. ---Student Outreach Services (SOS) This program is designed to utilize youth as valuable resources in giving back to their community. The selected youth participate in various community service project designed to improve the lives of families and promote the understanding of problems, issues, and programs within their community. Each student is asked to volunteer at least 40 hours during school.