Upcoming and Current Projects

Benefit Analysis -- Jefferson County Teen Court, Opportunities Inc.
The Center for Democracy in Action is creating a Benefit Analysis of the Teen Court for Opportunities, Inc. in Jefferson, Wisconsin. The analysis will focus on the history of teen court, the social and economic costs and effectiveness of this youth court and recommendations for the future of this restorative justice program.

Coalition to Combat Alcohol Abuse
Dane County Executive Kathleen Falk recently announced the creation of a true citizen coalition to reduce alcohol abuse in the county. The Center for Democracy in Action was an integral part of the team that researched options for the initiative.
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Project Fresh Light
In Wisconsin, treatment providers, youth, parents, and payors will address Wisconsin adolescent treatment services. The project focuses on assessing, reviewing and developing a sustainable infrastructure to provide a better quality response, system-wide, for adolescents with substance abuse and/or co-occurring mental health issues.
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