LMG Peer Navigators, this program provides real-time youth safety, stabilization, and conflict prevention across school and community environments.

A. Safe Passage:

• Morning arrival support
• Afternoon dismissal coverage
• Bus stop monitoring
• Escorting students through high-risk corridors
• Foot presence in school zones
• Coordination with school administrators and partners

B. Violence Interruption:

Relationship-based, youth-centered, trauma-informed, and non-enforcement.

• De-escalate conflicts before escalation
• Interrupt retaliation and “beef cycles”
• Provide real-time harm reduction
• Address social media conflict spillover
• Mediate peer disputes
• Redirect youth from unsafe situations
• Serve as credible near-peer authorities
• Offer on-the-ground emotional support
• Build trust that reduces drivers of violence

C. Youth Stabilization & Support:

• Daily check-ins
• One-on-one mentoring
• Restorative conversations
• Goal-setting and follow-through
• Attendance support
• School engagement and re-engagement