Gangs & School Violence Resources

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Blueprints for Violence Prevention a national violence prevention initiative to identify and replicate violence prevention programs that are effective.

Breaking all Boundaries - creates an attitude that will eliminate drug abuse, gangs, and violence by focusing on youth, family, and the workplace.

Center for the Prevention of School Violence is a primary resource for dealing with the problem of school violence.

Clearinghouse on Family Violence Information 800-394-3366

Gang Education and Training Resource Guide provides a basic guide and review of common warning signs of a street gang presence. Education, intervention and prevention strategies are provided.

Gang Information was developed as an awareness guide to help suppress gang violence in our communities and our schools.

Gangs, learn about them Once found only in large cities, gangs have invaded communities of all sizes across the United States.

Girls Incorporated centers, affiliates, public schools, housing projects and other places where Girls Inc. staff, programs and volunteers are present, are able to provide girls with a safe place and a caring community of adults and peers.

National League of Cities Ten Critical Threats To America's Children, Warning Signs for the Next Millennium

National School Safety Center serves as a catalyst and advocate for the prevention of school crime and violence by providing information and resources and identifying strategies and promising programs which support safe schools for school children worldwide.

National Youth Gang Center The purpose of the NYGC is to expand and maintain the body of critical knowledge about youth gangs and effective responses to them.

Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention To provide national leadership, coordination, and resources to prevent and respond to juvenile delinquency and victimization.

Prisons.com Gang Education & Training Resource Guide - Gang activity flourishes because of denial by parents, communities, school districts and law enforcement until...a tragedy occurs!

Safe Youth.org A National Youth Violence Prevention Resource Center is your gateway to finding information to address the challenges that youth violence presents and to prevent it before problems occur.

Student Pledge Against Gun Violence encourages young people to take a proactive stance in reducing gun violence. Keep watching as totals come in from around the country!

Street Gang Dynamics Addresses issues of importance to parents, teachers, counselors, and other interested persons in attempting to understand the growing menace of street gangs.

Tookie's Corner - Stanley "Tookie" Williams, Surviving Crips Co-Founder and death-row inmate, talks about gangs and offers advice to parents and educators.

Parent's Guide for Preventing Gangs Learn about gangs and signs of gang activity.

Partnerships Against Violence Network is a "virtual library" of information about violence and youth-at-risk, representing data from seven different Federal agencies.

Violence Free Zones The National Center for Neighborhood Enterprise has found an effective solution for youth violence that it calls Violence-Free Zones (VFZ). A Violence-Free Zone is a neighborhood-based youth intervention initiative that seeks to dramatically reduce youth violence and rebuild communities in a specific geographic area.

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