The Orange County Advocate Program is a dedicated social services organization focused on providing advocacy, support, and intervention services for youth and families in Orange County, New York. Specializing in community-based alternatives to detention and incarceration, the program works closely with at-risk youth to promote positive development and prevent involvement with the juvenile justice system. Their services emphasize individualized attention, case planning, mentoring, and restorative justice practices.

With a strong commitment to youth empowerment, the Orange County Advocate Program partners with schools, courts, and other local agencies to provide holistic support for individuals ranging from adolescents to young adults. Their staff of trained advocates and counselors help clients navigate challenging life circumstances through mentorship, structured programming, and life-skills development. The program is deeply rooted in the local community and is recognized for its culturally competent services that address the unique needs of diverse populations.

Key Service Offerings:

– Individualized advocacy and case management for at-risk youth
– Alternative to detention/intervention programs
– Restorative justice programming and conflict resolution
– Court and school advocacy services
– Family engagement and support services
– Mentorship and life skills development
– Community outreach and prevention education
– Youth-focused workshops and empowerment initiatives