Democratic Republic of Congo

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Where we are at:

We are training another organization to carry out the Family Preservation Program. We were in the training phases from last summer until January, when war broke out there, so training had to be put on hold. We will begin training them again in the near future.

Stages of Implementation

Stage 1

Initial assessment of area.

Stage 2

Evaluation / Research: cultural, government.

Stage 3

Organization Structure: Hiring staff, securing location, assessing the needs of the people and creating the program.

Stage 4

Meet with community leaders and community, set organization structure of community.

Stage 5

Baseline assessment, implementing program, and on-going data collection.

Stage 6

Exit community after 3 years, upon completion of program.