Anti Violence & Addiction Program
Cultural Decision Social Tobacco Conflicts Making Issues Cyber Alcohol Bullying Theft Issues Fraud Drugs AVAP
Vision & Mission Vision: • To create a generation that is conscious and confident in making rightful decisions, to achieve a social life free of violence and addiction. Mission: • Enhance community partnership, breaking the barrier between the youth and law enforcement agencies • Develop life skills • Highlight life ’ s challenges that may face the youth and derive the best options from them • Implement methodologies to empower the youth with the skills of making the right decision
D.A.R.E. International The organization was established in 1983 in Los Angeles and proved successful in more than 60 countries around the world. The program is a syllabus taught by policemen in their uniform. Classes are given to students beginning from the stage of nursery up to secondary school students. Students are qualified to take appropriate decisions in life and taught to face the pressure imposed by peers and to fight violence and addiction.
Program Inauguration H.E. Minister of Interior signed H.E. Minister of Interior signed a memorandum of understating with a cooperation agreement D.A.R.E organization. with Minister of Education. January 13 th 2011 February 2 nd 2012
Criteria of selecting the Program’s Officers 1. The applicant must be a uniformed law enforcement personnel. 2. Speaks, writes & reads English fluently. Has good computer skills. Draft & write reports. 3. Passes the interview by the administration of the program. In addition, the training course held by American Mentors. Moreover, passes the practical exam. 4. Minimum of two years Field experience of police work.
DARE Officer Training (DOT) • Duration (2) weeks. • Number of attendees (30) Police Officers. • Training Man Hours (80) working hours.
Officers Evaluation and Program Implementation • Assessors (Mentors). • Competency Assurance Management System. • Unannounced school Visit.
Program Bahrainization and Arabization Note: The Kingdom of Bahrain is the first country to translate the training syllabus (D.O.T.) to Arabic.
Program Bahrainization and Arabization
Curriculum Ultimate Goal Personal / Public Cyber Safety : Drugs in curriculum Cyber Bullying, Cyber theft, Economical Crime, Social Media Influence, Public Services, Human Rights… etc AACS Avoid Addiction: Energy Drinks, Video Games, Smoke, Alcohol, Social Media… etc Drugs RX Narcotics Prevent Violence: Black Mail, Bullying, Gangs, Illegal Protest, Weapons… etc OTC
Workbooks Homework for grads 7 - 9. Workbooks for Workbook for Workbook for grads 1, 2, 3 & 4. grads 7 - 9. grads 5 - 6.
School Progress Table Academic year 2010-2011 2011-2012 2012-2013 2013-2014 2014-2015 2 nd 1 st 2 nd 1 st 2 nd 1 st 2 nd 1 st 2 nd Semesters Schools & 6 23 55 47 55 90 102 110 97 Kindergartens Officers 7 23 47 46 56 75 80 102 87 Students 2580 9660 27652 17,165 28,012 40,185 45,543 66,127 63,524
Surveys Primary and Middle Schools. No. of No. of No. of No. of No. of S. No. School Student Classes lessons Officers 1 107 63,500 1,500 20,200 90 Percentage of Schools Covered Percentage of Students Covered 53% 52%
Visits Visit of the UNDP Resident Representative’s Deputy Meeting of GCC Countries ’ Anit- Narcotics Administrations Ministry of Health Representatives’ Visit to the 2 nd Training Course
Visiting School Evaluation of School Needs PPP: Parent Police Program
International Visits Teaching in Atlanta Boys & Girls Club Visiting a school in USA New Exhibition at DARE Intl. York Conference
Partnership of the AVAP with Private and Government Sectors
Delegate Visit U. N. Vienna Meeting with Mr. Rosen Popov Meeting with Drug Control Drug Control Officer-Precursor Officer (Psychotropics Control Control Section Section) Mrs. Hanifa Rabbani
Future Plans Develop the curriculum to cover all secondary schools and Universities in Kingdom of Bahrain. Implement the program in all GCC countries & expand to all Arab countries & Middle East
Anti Violence & Addiction Program
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