The city invested in community violence interrupters to reduce crime. Now it’s training them, too.

Andre Martin was close to hurting somebody. The 51-year-old South Philadelphia man, incarcerated in his youth, recalled when ...
Center for American Progress

What Are Community Violence Intervention Programs?

In this video, community violence intervention leaders explain how their approach to preventing gun violence can transform communities—one person at a time. Only in America: The Front Lines of the Gun ...
Memphis Flyer

Local and National Partners Advocate For Increased Investment in Community-Based Violence Intervention

Local and national advocates call on state leaders to prioritize community-based violence intervention, as critical funding ...
Chicago Sun-Times

Community violence intervention saves lives. Keep funding it for public safety's sake.

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Rutgers University

Gun Violence Prevention Efforts in Semi-Rural Areas

Creating effective violence intervention programs in semi-rural communities requires flexible funding structures and ...
NewsChannel 5 Nashville

Nashville's Group Violence Intervention program aims to break the cycle of crime and violence

Nashville's Group Violence Intervention program unites police, health leaders, and community groups to prevent violence ...
Univeristy of Iowa Daily Iowan

JoCo makes progress on community violence intervention program

Johnson County has made progress in the development of a county-wide community violence intervention program, which aims to prevent violent crimes by providing support and assistance to vulnerable ...
WESH

New Orlando program targets people most likely to be shooters, victims of gun violence

AMERICANS SEE GUN VIOLENCE AS. A GROWING PROBLEM IN ORLANDO. THE CITY THERE ARE FEWER SHOOTINGS THIS YEAR COMPARED TO LAST YEAR. THEY SAY THAT’S DUE IN PART TO A NEW PROGRAM THEY’RE TESTING IN A DO TO ...