Domestic violence is a pervasive and preventable public health issue that has a profound impact on physical, mental and ...
Participants walk through the Broadway Townhouses in Camden, N.J., as part of a training program to help neighborhoods affected by violence. The Community-Based Public Safety Collective, which offered ...
A hospital-based program that supports victims of gun and knife violence can reduce the likelihood that those victims will be ...
Interpersonal youth violence represents a multifactorial phenomenon and a growing concern within psychology, public health, and related applied disciplines.
A group of Long Beach community members has been certified to provide violence de-escalation, mentoring and crisis response to their fellow residents. Long Beach has certified 32 community violence ...
Roberta “Cinnamon” Martin aims to help interrupt cycles of violence that have plagued many people within her home city of Trenton. “I’ve seen firsthand the struggles families in Trenton face, and I ...
A history of community violence in Columbia, Missouri, led to the creation of the city's Office of Violence Prevention. The new office, led by D'Markus Thomas-Brown, aims to disrupt cycles of violence ...
While gun violence has steadily declined all across America over the last four years, Chicago has the second-largest drop among the 10 largest cities and will likely end this year with the fewest ...
A Birmingham violence-intervention program is expanding scaling street outreach, mediation and community prevention. This comes as Birmingham saw a 42% reduction in homicides in the city comparing ...
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – A nonprofit violence intervention program that operates out of the Medical University of South Carolina is set to receive a $100,000 grant to support its hospital-based ...
When people think of violence, they often imagine a single event: the incident itself. But for victims who survive acts of violence, the story doesn’t end when the police report is filed. There are ...