Youth Gang Reduction, Intervention & Prevention

Welcome to the City of Woodland's Youth Gang Reduction, Intervention and Prevention Project (YGRIP) page. This site is intended for the viewer to gain important information regarding the goals of the YGRIP project, to find valuable community resources that address youth issues and to find ways to become involved and support the city's efforts to create and maintain a safe community. If you have any comments, questions or suggestions please email to Ben Flores, YGRIP Interim Coordinator.

YGRIP Mission Statement

Woodland's YGRIP Initiative will support safer communities through an expanded collaborative consisting of professionals and community members committed to reducing youth violence, gang membership, and gang activities through the three pillars of evidence-based strategies: suppression, intervention and prevention.

Resources

YGRIP Initiative Presentation

This information was presented to the City of Woodland City Council at the July 7, 2015 meeting. View the YGRIP Initiative Presentation (PDF).

Woodland Community Resources

This brochure (PDF) is organized to provide a comprehensive list of services provided by local community agencies serving youth and their families! The brochure contains a brief synopsis of the services provided by agencies such as mental health, law enforcement, community services and the Woodland Joint Unified School District. Find out what our local agencies provide to our youth and their families.