Alternative to Out of School Suspension (ALTOSS)

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Tykes & Teens, Inc.
Stuart Parks & Recreation Building: 724 SE 10th Street
Stuart, Florida 34994

Phone: 772-221-4794
Extension:
Toll Free Phone:
Fax: 772-220-3484
TDD Phone:

Website: tykesandteens.org/altoss

Program Description

ALTOSS provides a safe, structured, and educational experience for your child during their suspension. Our goal is to give you peace of mind while providing an opportunity for growth for your child.

Services Available Through This Program

Education- Alternative


Hours of Operation


All School Days. Early Release 8:00am - 11:30am.
Eligibility Requirements and Important Information

??Open to Martin County middle and high school students who have been suspended from school. ??Parents must provide transportation to and from the program, and provide a bag lunch. Students attending the program may be able to have their absence considered an 'excused absence' by their school. ??The program ends at 4:00 p.m. However, the East Stuart Youth Initiative offers after hour activities in extenuating circumstances.

Availability and Fees
   
Current Wait List: 
NO
Handicapped Access: 
YES
Accepts Medicaid: 
NO
Accepts Medicare: 
NO
Accepts Private Insurance: 
NO
Financial Assistance Available?: 
NO
Sliding Scale: 
NO

Other Fee Information

There are no fees for this service.

Other Useful Information

Services: ⇢A tutor is on-site daily and actively assists students with their school work, allowing them to maintain their educational standing. ⇢Group skills building session. Provided by a licensed mental health professional, students participate in group sessions to identify the reason behind their suspension and develop alternative actions for the future in order to reduce the likelihood of a repeat suspension. ⇢Community Service Project. Students learn to build a positive self-image and gain respect for others through service based projects. Participants use this time to 'give back' to their community.

                      
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