Edward G. Jacoubs

Edward G. Jacoubs

Instructor of Criminology

ejacoubs@stonehill.edu
Duffy 288
Criminology

Biography

Edward G. Jacoubs is currently employed by the Plymouth County District Attorney's Office as the Director of Grants and Sponsored Projects. He is responsible for grant writing and administration, as well as community education and special projects. He has been with the District Attorney since 1998. Prior to working at the District Attorney’s Office, he was a Probation Officer for 13 years at the Brockton District Court, supervising juvenile offenders and mental health adults. He holds a Master’s degree of Clinical Social Work from Boston College and has 41 years’ experience in the juvenile justice and forensic mental health field. He completed his clinical training at McLean Hospital (a Harvard Medical School affiliate) with his concentration on addictions and adolescent behavioral health. Mr. Jacoubs has presented about children and youth, initiatives to address their needs, and trauma at multi-state and national conferences.

Education

  • B.S., Psychology, Stonehill College
  • M.S.W., Social Work, Boston College

Accomplishments

  • Director of Grants and Sponsored Projects, Plymouth County District Attorney’s Office
  • STARS: Mentor of the Year, Excellence in Education, Enrichment and Family Support 2016
  • Community Service Champion of the Year, by Community Services of Greater Brockton, 2014
  • Key Note Speaker, Annual Mentor Recruitment Rally, Brockton’s Promise Coalition, 2012
  • Greater Brockton Youth Resource Services, Inc. “Stepping Up for Youth Men’s Award Brunch” “Man of the Year,” 2010
  • Louis Angelo Community Service Award, City of Brockton School Committee, 2008
  • Social Worker of the Year by the Phi Alpha Honor Society at Bridgewater State University 2008
  • 2004 Brockton Area Multi-Service Inc. “Community Leader of the Year”
  • 2003 Roland Kinlock Award, Person of the Year, awarded by the Massachusetts Juvenile Police Officers Association (MJPOA)
  • 1996 Community Service Award for the Brockton Neighborhood Health Center, Person of the Year Award

Research Interests

  • Community coalition building
  • Adverse childhood experiences
  • Trauma sensitive schools and community
  • Drug-endangered children
  • Positive youth development 

Courses Taught

  • Juvenile Delinquency
  • Topics in Criminology
  • First-Year Seminar: At-Risk Families and Youth
  • Learning Community: Mentoring through Art
  • Learning Community: Mental Health and Juvenile Justice Challenges and Solutions
  • Learning Community: The Politics & Practice of Working with Urban Youth

Curriculum Vitae

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