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How to Give Peace a Chance?

November 1, 1996 | Program Result

The Community Violence Prevention Program, at the Harvard School of Public Health, implemented a resource center that provided technical assistance and informational support to program operators of community-based violence prevention programs.

Streetworkers Mediate Gang Violence and Connect Teens to Health Services in Lowell, Mass.

November 20, 2008 | Program Result

From 2003 to 2007, the United Teen Equality Center hired two outreach workers who worked with members of seven of the most active Southeast Asian youth gangs in Lowell, Mass., to reduce violence and improve teens' access to health care.

Treating Violence as a Contagious Disease

June 16, 2003 | Story

CeaseFire, a model program that combines a public education campaign to change social norms about gun violence with outreach workers providing on-the-spot alternatives to shooting.

Cure Violence: A Successful Model for Reducing Violence Among Young People

May 2, 2008 | Story

A strategic effort to reverse the violence epidemic using highly-trained street outreach staff, public education and community mobilization.

Use of a Microecological Technique to Study Crime Incidents Around Methadone Maintenance Treatment Centers

September 1, 2012 | Journal Article

cq5dam.thumbnail.319.319 Read article There is no significant increase in serious crime around methadone treatment centers, according to this fine-grained geographic analysis in one city.

Kansas City Ladder to Leadership Fellow Informs Community Health Through the Juvenile Justice System

April 10, 2013 | Story

Tracie McClendon-Cole was an accomplished lawyer, juvenile justice expert, and health equality advocate in Kansas City, Mo., when she became a Ladder to Leadership fellow to become an instrument of change in the community.

Out-of-School Males of Color

January 1, 2012 | Report

This roundtable provides additional content knowledge in framing the education and employment policies and practices for out-of-school males of color.

Education and Paths to Employment for Middle School Boys of Color

January 1, 2012 | Report

Male students of color face significant disparities in educational achievement in public schools in the United States, beginning at the earliest grades.

Education and Employment of High School Males of color

January 1, 2012 | Report

a summary of the notes and key themes that emerged during the roundtable discussion about the policy barriers and solutions to meeting the education and employment needs of young men of color.

Health for Boys and Young Men of color

January 1, 2012 | Report

This roundtable looked at the data on the health of adolescent (ages 11-19) young males of color, and discussed how their health outcomes are shaped by disadvantaged contexts and unequal opportunities.

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