Robert Wood Johnson Foundation

Menu
  • About RWJF
  • Our Work
  • Research & Publications
View All:
  • Grants
  • Topics
  • Blogs

Community Violence

You are now viewing 1 - 9 of 9 results

Sort results by:
  • Relevance
  • Alphabetical Order
  • Publication Date

Refine Your Results

  • Topic: Community violence
  • Topic: Prevention
By Topic
  • Preventive care (7)
  • Alcohol abuse/alcoholism (5)
  • Violence (5)
  • Drugs (illegal and Rx) (5)
  • At-Risk/vulnerable people (4)
  • Tobacco (3)
  • Legal systems and issues (2)
  • Juvenile justice (2)
  • Nonprofit/for profit partnerships (2)
  • Poor and economically disadvantaged (2)
  • Public-private partnerships (2)
  • Crime (1)
  • Public health (1)
  • Public policy and regulation (1)
  • Government, policy and legal issues (1)
By Content
  • Content Type
    • Program Result (7)
    • Book (2)
  • Program Area
    • Vulnerable Populations (9)
    • Public Health (1)
By Demographics
  • Age
    • Adolescents (11-18 years) (7)
    • Children (6-10 years) (5)
    • Adults (19-64 years) (2)
  • Location
    • Local or community-based (4)
    • Urban (3)
    • National (2)
  • States and Territories
    • Arizona (AZ) M (1)
    • California (CA) P (1)
    • Iowa (IA) WNC (1)
    • Illinois (IL) ENC (1)
    • Kentucky (KY) ESC (1)
    • Massachusetts (MA) NE (1)
    • Oregon (OR) P (1)
    • New Jersey (NJ) NJ (1)

Community Programs Help Prevent Youth Violence

January 1, 2003 | Program Result

The Community Violence Prevention Project at the Harvard School of Public Health assists local leaders in planning, implementing and evaluating violence prevention projects in their communities.

Video Documents how Boston Dramatically Reduced Youth Violence

June 30, 2003 | Program Result

Mediawrights, a communications strategy and production company, developed a videotape, a Web site and marketing materials to describe the experience of the Boston Strategy to Prevent Youth Violence.

A Million Youth in a Thousand Cities Celebrate the First "Safe Night USA"

July 1, 2001 | Program Result

Wisconsin Public Television hosted Safe Night USA, a one-night national youth substance abuse and violence prevention program held simultaneously in over 1,100 cities in all 50 states on June 5, 1999.

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.

Ribbon of Promise Volunteer Campaign Spreads the Message about Preventing School Violence

December 1, 2002 | Program Result

Starting in 1999, Ribbon of Promise developed a grass-roots campaign against school violence. The campaign, also known as Ribbon of Promise or ROP, grew out of community response to a fatal school shooting in Springfield, Ore., in May 1998, which left two dead and 25 wounded.

The Urban Health Initiative

January 1, 2008 | Book

The Urban Health Initiative, a major effort of the Foundation, aims to improve the health and safety of children living in five medium-size and large cities.

Six States Look to Prevention First in Crime, Substance Abuse

April 1, 2007 | Program Result

The National Crime Prevention Council assisted teams from six states as they developed and implemented plans to make prevention the standard approach to reducing crime and substance abuse within their communities.

Safer Newark, N.J., Initiative Sets Low Tolerance for Repeat Offenders and Firearm Use

February 1, 2004 | Program Result

Rutgers University's School of Criminal Justice pulled together a task force to examine the nature of Newark's violent crime problem and take steps to address it.

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.

RWJF Home → Topics → Community Violence
  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • YouTube
  • Email
  • RSS

Our mission: to improve the health and health care of all Americans.

  • About RWJF
    • Our Mission
    • Program Areas
    • From Our President
    • Leadership & Staff
    • Annual Reports
    • Newsroom
    • Job Opportunities
    • Office Location
    • Our Policies
  • Our Work
    • Health Policy
    • Prevention
    • Cost and Value
    • Leadership
    • All Topics
  • Program Areas
    • Childhood Obesity
    • Coverage
    • Human Capital
    • Pioneer
    • Public Health
    • Quality/Equality
    • Vulnerable Populations
  • Research & Publications
    • Find RWJF Research
    • Assessing Our Impact
    • How We Work
    • Data Center
    • RWJF DataHub
  • Grants
    • What We Fund
    • Calls for Proposals
    • Grantee Resources
    • FAQs
  • Blogs
    • Human Capital
    • New Public Health
    • Pioneering Ideas
  • My RWJF
    • Subscription Management
    • My Profile
  • Contact RWJF
  • Privacy Policy
  • Terms and Conditions

© 2001–2013 Robert Wood Johnson Foundation. All Rights Reserved.