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Two Reports Describe Promising Programs and Approaches to Preventing Youth and Intimate Partner Violence

April 20, 2009 | Program Result

Project staff at Prevention Institute produced two reports highlighting promising programs and approaches to preventing youth and intimate partner violence.

The Chicago Project for Violence Prevention

January 1, 2005 | Book

This chapter examines The Chicago Project for Violence Prevention funded by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation as part of the Local Initiative Funding Partners Program.

A Safe Place for Kids to Meet After School, on Saturdays, and Even in Summer

March 18, 2002 | Program Result

The Children and Youth Investment Partnership, Washington, increased the scale, scope, and effectiveness of non-school-hour services for youth and children living in Washington.

Program Raises Pediatricians' Consciousness about Kids and Guns

May 1, 2002 | Program Result

The American Academy of Pediatrics, Elk Grove Village, Ill., developed and oversaw the Firearm Injury Prevention Training Project to provide pediatricians with the skills and the resources necessary to reduce firearm injuries and deaths among children.

Drug Abuse and Crime Top Public Opinion About Children's Health Care Concerns

February 28, 2000 | Program Result

Harvard University School of Public Health designed and fielded original public opinion surveys on health issues and reviewed and synthesized existing surveys conducted by other organizations.

Fighting Back: Community Initiatives to Reduce Demand for Illegal Drugs and Alcohol

May 1, 2007 | Program Result

The Fighting Back program was a $87.9 million national program to assist communities of 100,000 to 250,000 people to implement a variety of anti-drug strategies. It ran until the fall of 2003.

Safe Dates Teaches Teenagers the Difference Between Healthy and Abusive Relationships

November 22, 2011 | Program Result

The Princeton Center for Leadership Training partnered with 13 New Jersey high schools to implement Safe Dates, a dating abuse prevention curriculum, as part of the New Jersey Health Initiatives program.

Lifting Boats Without Closing Gaps

February 1, 2011 | Journal Article

Despite national prosperity which improved health outcomes for urban children from 1992-2002, disparities between children in distressed versus non-distressed cities, and between Black versus White urban children, did not improve.

Finding the Impact in a Messy Intervention

December 1, 2009 | Journal Article

This article looks specifically at the design of the Urban Health Initiative evaluation. It highlights the program's integrated evaluation design, bringing together a theory of change and a quasi-experimental approach, including comparison city usage.

Promoting the Health and Stability of Young Black and Latino Males in Harlem

October 8, 2010 | Program Result

The Brotherhood/Sister Sol delivered a comprehensive array of services designed to promote the health and stability of young Black and Latino males in the Harlem neighborhoods of New York City.

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