400 NORTH LEXINGTON AVE
PITTSBURGH, PA 15208
(412) 371-3689 (P)
(412) 371-0792 (F)

Students Aimed For Excellence (S.A.F.E)
TRUANCY PROGRAM

Major CEA paradigm for truancy prevention/ intervention through their program called Students Aimed for Excellence (SA.F.E) includes:

  1. provision of comprehensive, flexible, responsive, and preservation focused intervention;
  2. viewing of our young participants in the context of their families;
  3. dealing with families as parts of neighborhoods and communities;
  4. provision of services by components and committed staff members;
  5. and based on mutual trust and respect, building strong relationships with participants, families, and schools.

The goals of the S.A.F.E program are to: Reduce tardiness, Increase and improve school attendance, Improve behavior and attitude toward school, Increase family/caregiver involvement, Reconnect youth to school, family and community, and Improve parenting skills.