REACH Program

REACH is an outreach counseling service that focuses on preventing girls between the ages of 10-17 from becoming involved with the juvenile justice system through the development of pro-social skills and training in responsible behavior.

Services:

REACH offers the following services to girls and their families:

• Group Activities/Counseling
• One on One Sessions with a Reach Counselor
• The opportunity for the girl to learn about her community through community service
• Field Trips to various venues in the Orlando area for the girl

Parental and Girl Involvement:

The involvement of the parent and the girl in the services that REACH offers is vital to the success of the girl and family. Below are a few things the parents and girl are involved in on a routine basis:

• At minimum, the parent/guardian has bi-weekly contact with the girl's Reach Counselor (via phone or in person)
• At minimum, the girl has weekly contact with her Reach Counselor (via phone or in person)
• The assigned Reach counselor will makes visits to the girl's school and home.-

Areas we serve:

REACH works with girls and families who reside in the following Zip Codes:

• 32805
• 32808
• 32810
• 32811
• 32818

 As well as any girl and family who attends one of the following schools:

• PACE Center for Girls (girl must reside in one of the above zip codes)
• Carver Middle School
• Memorial Middle School
• Meadowbrook Middle School
• Evans High School
• Jones High School

What makes a girl eligible for REACH?

No one specific thing makes a girl eligible for REACH. However PACE Reach specializes in working with girls and families who may struggle in one or more of these areas:

• She may be struggling with her attendance to school
• She may be displaying behavioral issues at home and/or at school
• She may be falling behind or struggling with her academics.
• She may be on the wrong path and heading towards involvement in the juvenile court system.
• She may come from a family who is struggling financially

**All services provided by REACH are free of charge**

 Please download the referral form .  Please fax it back to 407-992-0455 or email it to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. .