My years working within school systems, particularly during a formative and intense period in Roswell, New Mexico, have shaped my understanding of school safety in profound ways. During my time as ...
A CU Boulder-led initiative to reduce youth violence in hard-hit Denver neighborhoods was associated with a 75% decline in arrests for murder, assault, robbery and other youth crimes in recent years, ...
New Hanover County has recently reduced funding for youth violence prevention programs. Port City United, a violence-prevention program, was defunded in 2024, and Voyage Wilmington, a nonprofit ...
COLUMBIA — The Columbia Office of Violence Prevention Advisory Committee discussed a proposal for a new youth safety program on Thursday. The Youth Restorative Justice Pilot Program was proposed via ...
FISHERS, Ind. (WISH) — School resource officers from across Indiana and a few neighboring states were at the Fishers Police Department for two days last week to learn and share best practices on youth ...
A group from the Youth Violence Prevention Center in Denver hosted the second screening of Breaking the Cycle, a documentary addressing youth violence and community efforts to stop it, particularly in ...
ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10) — New York State is distributing $20 million to communities across the state in an effort to prevent youth violence. Of that money, $2 million will be going to Albany and another ...
Where youth violence was once rampant, it has plummeted. A successful program screens young people for their susceptibility. But now Denver's Youth Violence Prevention Center is itself susceptible to ...