Posted on July 20, 2023

To support two part-time Education, Career & Enrichment (“ECE”) Youth Alumni Navigators within its ECE Department, which serves youths aged 13-27 who have, or who are at elevated vulnerability for criminal legal system involvement, thereby addressing their young clients’ requests to actively help plan and deliver their programming. Graduates of CASES youth programs, Youth Alumni Navigators, will incorporate program participants’ voices through feedback collection and utilization, peer mentoring, peer-led groups, and program support and development. Navigators will also serve as liaisons between ECE leadership and youths enrolled in programming to help the participants to reach their education and employment goals. The addition of this role represents an opportunity to incorporate youth voices within CASES’ ECE program implementation efforts. CASES works to increase public safety through innovative services that reduce crime and incarceration, improve behavioral health, promote recovery and rehabilitation, and create opportunities for success in the community.