Based on current research, best practices, youth input, consultation with experts in the field of youth violence prevention and the combined wisdom and experience of our members, NCCYS created the following Work Groups.
Key Contacts
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Adult Mentoring
Work Group |
Safe Places
Work Group |
Training/Job Placement Work Group |
NCCYS Chair
Rev. Neely Williams
615-618-4901
NCCYS Vice-Chairs
Cesar Muedas
Danielle Mezera
NUPACE
Vicente Samaniego
615-627-6427
vsamaniego@mmc.edu
Paul Juarez, Ph.D
615-327-5506
pjuarez@mmc.edu
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Chair: Brandon Hill
Co-Chair: DeWayne A. Holman
Mandate- Purpose
To ensure that all youth have caring adults that will guide and advise them at all levels of needs by developing tools that create a good match between mentor and mentee.
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Co-Chair: Stephanie Davis
Co-Chair: TBD
Mandate- Purpose
To Create Safe Places for Youth through partnerships with local community agencies to close the gap between services currently available and the needs of our youth.
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Chair: Ellen Zinkiewicz
Co-Chair: Donna Humbert
Mandate- Purpose
To ensure that all youth know what is needed to find employment, job shadowing and/or job placement by looking at barriers to employment for youth and finding ways to overcome those barriers w/ youth input & agency participation.
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