Gordon College
255 Grapevine Rd
Wenham, MA
Dr. Scott Larson is president and founder of Straight Ahead Ministries, an international faith-based organization working with juvenile offenders in more than 400 juvenile detention centers in 15 states and five countries with a myriad of aftercare programs when youth return home.
Scott has authored 13 books on working effectively with troubled youth and has been a speaker to youth, parents, teachers, social workers and youth workers since 1983, and is an adjunct professor at Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary’s Center for Urban Ministerial Education, Eastern University and at Gordon College.
He was part of founding the Every Youth, Every Facility initiative, focused on partnering with ministries to reach every youth in the 1,300 juvenile detention centers in the United States.
Scott and his wife Hanne reside in Worcester, Massachusetts and have two grown two children, Sarah and David. He can be reached at [email protected] or his website is www.straightahead.org.