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8 – 9 am Buffet Breakfast:
Family Service Agency Exhibits
Chair: Nancy Calley, Dept. of Counseling
University of Detroit Mercy
9 – 10 am Plenary Session:
Constructive Youth Development and Urban Gangs
Carl S. Taylor, Department of Sociology
Michigan State University
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10 – 10:45 am Discussion Session:
Conversations with Detroit Area Youth
Moderator: Carl S. Taylor
11 – Noon Self-Reflection Hour:
Families and Safety
Facilitator: Isaiah McKinnon
Dept. of Education, University of Detroit Mercy
Formerly Chief of Police, City of Detroit
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Constructive Youth Development and Urban Gangs

Urban gangs in Detroit have a working constructive relationship with their respected neighborhoods. This model shows how urban gangs including male, female youth and community institutions develop constructive youth engagement, programs.