Polishing Diamonds - Transitioning Juveniles

This organization is created to transition juveniles recently released from detention center or jails back into society.

  • Stage Concept Only
  • Industry Other
  • Location Mesa, AZ, US
  • Currency USD
  • Founded July 2012

Company Summary

The primary focus of Polishing Diamonds - Transitioning Juveniles is to ensure, daily, that students are in school, going to mandated appointments, and completing community service requirements, and/or TASC appointments. Over time, we will expand and provide in-house programs, including housing away from previous environments, to ensure juveniles have more opportunities for success in meeting societal expectations.

Team

  • Karen Lee LeGrand
    Director/Incorporator

    Karen has a strong educational background in English and has taught in high school and at Glendale Community College. She has master's degrees in Adult Education and Distance Learning and Educational Leadership and is working on her principal's certificate. Her passion is to work with those recently incarcerated juveniles who need guidance to assimilate back into society.

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