Over the past few years, Newport News has taken significant steps to curb youth violence. The city hired it’s first community ...

Andrew Woods has wielded far more passion than money in his decades-long fight against violence in his hometown of Hartford, Conn. Help is on the way, however, for his nonprofit and hundreds more ...

Crime is down because we invested in what works: community-based solutions driven by those most impacted who can prevent violence before it happens.

A history of community violence in Columbia, Missouri, led to the creation of the city's Office of Violence Prevention. The new office, led by D'Markus Thomas-Brown, aims to disrupt cycles of violence ...

BOGALUSA, La. — Less than a mile from a century-old mill that sustained generations in this small town north of New Orleans, 19-year-old Tajdryn Forbes was shot to death near his mother's house. She ...

In Kensington, a program to mitigate street violence was hitting its stride. After joining the New Kensington Community ...

“Gun-Violence Prevention” organizations in America face an unprecedented crisis in terms of the progress they’ve made in the past decades being wiped out by the reduction in funds coming from the ...

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — Birmingham officials say a sharp decline in homicides is tied in part to prevention efforts happening long ...

PROJECT WILL HAVE ON DRIVERS AS THE CITY WORKS TO FACE VIOLENCE HEAD ON. A NEW DIRECTOR IS TAKING OVER THE OFFICE OF VIOLENCE PREVENTION HERE IN LOUISVILLE. IT COMES AS A CRITICAL TIME. MADISON ...

Illinois is offering $50M in R3 grants for reentry, youth development, and violence prevention. Apply by March 6, 2026.

How Louisville's Office of Violence Prevention’s ‘Get Busy’ program is working ...