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Truancy Assessment and Service Center

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"Helping to change children at risk to children."

What Is TASC? 
LA Legislature began 2 pilot TASC programs in 1999. ​TASC provides prompt delivery of coordinated interventions to truant children in grades K-5 and their families in order to prevent continued absences from school and is based on OJJDP Best Practice Principles.
Where is TASC today?
With 11 sites serving 18 parishes, TASC currently serves more than 300 Louisiana public schools and has received referrals for more than 200,000 at-risk students.
How/Why Tasc works?
- Early Identification
- Rapid assessment
- Attention to family environmental factors
- Targeted service response
- Consistent and timely monitoring
- Proper use of FINS process
- Collaboration between school, family, law enforcement, court and other community partners.

What Is TASC?
​TASC provides prompt delivery of coordinated interventions to truant children and their families in order to prevent continued absences from school.
Focuses on grade K-5
Based on OJJDP Best Practice Principles

When Did TASC Begin?
LA Legislature began 2 pilot TASC programs in 1999.


Where Is TASC Today?
11 sites serving 18 parishes
Currently serves more than 300 Louisiana public schools
Has received referrals for more than 200,000 at-risk students


    How/Why TASC Works?
Early Identification
Rapid assessment
Attention to family environmental factors
Targeted service response
Consistent and timely monitoring
Proper use of FINS process
Collaboration between school, family, law enforcement, court and other community partners.

    Expected Short-Term Outcomes
Improvement in academic achievement
Improvement in school attendance
Improvement in school behavior & conduct

     Expected Long Term Outcomes
Decrease in school drop out rate
Decrease in juvenile delinquency
Decrease in substance abuse
Decrease in teen pregnancy

We Would Love to Have You Visit Soon!


Hours

Monday through Friday
8:00 am-5:00 pm

We also have special events that keep us open later and on some weekends.

Telephone

​225-239-7800

Email

info@fysc-ebr.org

FYSC IS A 501 (C) 3 ORGANIZATION THAT RECEIVES PUBLIC FUNDS.  if YOU SUSPECT OR ARE AWARe OF ANY INCIDENCE OF FRAUD PLEASE NOTIFY THE Louisiana legislative AUDITOR

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  • About Us
    • One Stop Shop
    • Board of Directors
    • TASC
    • Testimonials
  • Meet Our Team
  • On Site Partners
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  • News/Events
  • Photos
  • Calendar
  • Contact
  • Spaces available to lease
  • On Site Partners