Protect the Dream in Juvenile Courts

  • Teens under court supervision for felony charges are chosen for our RISING program, a ten-month first-of-its-kind diversion program with the Cobb County Juvenile court
  • We provide wrap-around services with our team consisting of the Judge, prosecutor, defense attorney, guardian ad litem, family therapist, drug and alcohol counselor, probation officers, mental health counselors, Dream Coach, and more
  • We utilize our Protect the Dream curriculum to help kids learn to value theirs dreams over immediate gratification
  • Youth who successfully graduate RISING have all their charges expunged, sealed, and dismissed, receiving a true second chance
  • RISING graduates go on to finish their education, and create a pathway to their dreams; whether it be to learn a trade, go to college, or start their own business