SUCCESS STORIES
ALBERT
REFERED TO JIFF AT 17 YEARS OLD.
Albert loves telling his story so he can let everyone know the impact JIFF has on his life. His story begins with being a gang member, stealing cars, and carrying guns. He now tells us that he sold his guns, is now an active father, works in landscaping, and enjoys living a life that is worth living. The video on the left was created by Grind City Kicks - featuring Albert and his case mentor, Coach D.
Jhukruin Corely
refereed to jiff at 15 years old.
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Since graduating from the program, Jhukuruin attended the University of Memphis, remains crime free, regularly attends church services, and is currently a Police Officer for the Memphis Police Department.
terrence bowen
carlos robertson
ART THERAPY
PROVIDED BY THE MEMPHIS
BROOKS MUSEUM OF ART​
Art therapy is defined by the American Art Therapy Association as a mental health profession in which clients, facilitated by a masters-level art therapist, use art media, the creative process, and the resulting artwork to explore their feelings, reconcile emotional conflicts, foster self-awareness, manage behavior and addictions, develop social skills, improve reality orientation, reduce anxiety, and increase self-esteem.