Rebuilding the Family Structure One Building Block at a Time
The Family Intervention Team (FIT) is committed to providing services for youth and families. We are invested in implementing education, counseling, and coping skills to individuals struggling with disruptive behaviors through brokenness. Regardless of the situation, our experienced family intervention specialists are trained to strengthen the family structure. Applying motivational interviewing, behavioral coaching, and mentorship, we provide individualized intervention methods to increase successful behavior changes.
There is currently a waitlist (as of 6/18/24) for the new "Blue Ties for Guys" camp!
Perfect for boys ages 13-15, this "gentleman in the making" FREE one-day summer camp teaches etiquette, social skills, decision making and goal setting. The guys also dress up in a suit and tie and participate in the "Mobile's Future Gentlemen" Styled-Out photoshoot! ***Only 12 Spots Available***
Date: Thursday, July 25th
Time: 8:30PM-4:30PM
Location: Fuse Factory, 200 Government St. 4th Floor
Questions? Email jennifer.king@cityofmobile.org or call 251-208-2581.
EDUCATIONAL SESSIONS INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING TOPICS
Freeing the Mind - A mental health awareness educational talk for youth.
The Five Senses of Belonging: Your Affiliation Matters - Discussion of why gang life is not a good choice.
Defining Healthy Relationships - Participants learn the value of treating others with respect, especially females.
Finding Etiquette the Gentleman Way - Officers share the importance of grooming, manners, dress, inappropriate use of cell phone, etc. and give confidence building tips. They learn how to tie a tie!
Follow Your Ambitions: Youth Entrepreneurship - Participants are encouraged to dream big and take ownership of their ideas and passions to be great in life. The participants are also taught goal setting.
Everyone's Got Talent! Serve Yours - Officers talk about choosing a career in law enforcement and give the participants an inside look into their day-to-day role serving and protecting the community.
Mobile's Future Gentlemen Styled Out Photoshoot
Any registration received after April 22 will be placed on a waitlist. For inquiries, call 251-208-6061 or email brandie.battiste@cityofmobile.org.
FIT accepts referrals for youth who need guidance with:
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Call Today to speak with a fAmily Intervention Specialist in your precinct.
Our family intervention specialists are credentialed in social work, counseling, education, and law enforcement. A family intervention specialist is assigned to a police precinct, making it easier for families to receive services close to where they live. Services provided by FIT are supported by the juicial system, law enforcement and area community leaders. The Family Intervention Team is a program under the Mobile Police Department Office of Strategic Initiatives.
Precinct 1 251-208-2581 | 2601 Dauphin Island Parkway Suite D
Precinct 2 251-208-1257 | 5441 Hwy 90 Suite 25
Precinct 3 251-208-7748 | 2165 St. Stephens Road
Precinct 4 251-208-7727 | 8080 Airport Boulevard
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