Amid racial injustices laid bare in COVID-19 morbidity and mortality, police violence and community turmoil, governments started to invest in a different kind of public safety strategy. This approach ...
Many patients with firearm injuries are treated at hospitals with violence intervention programs, but only about 1 in 5 ultimately receive these services, according to a national analysis published in ...
Chris Edge, a survivor-advocate from Washington, D.C., shares his story of triumph and why he credits a hospital-based violence intervention program with helping him become a leader in his community.
Violence prevention and intervention programs have expanded rapidly across the country thanks to support from the Biden-Harris administration. This past June, the U.S. Surgeon General issued its first ...
At Summerville Elementary School (SES), students receive extra support in reading, math and language through several intervention programs. These programs include Read 180, reading and math ...
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — In 2021, the Violence Intervention Program was introduced as a way to try and prevent gun violence by reaching out to victims with the help necessary to break the cycle of violence ...
Violence intervention programs in some of New Jersey's biggest cities are among the latest New Jersey programs to be hit by federal funding cuts, with the the U.S. Department of Justice cutting $3.5 ...
Targeted Outreach: Boys & Girls Clubs of America’s Approach to Gang Prevention and Intervention, by Amy J.A. Arbreton and Wendy S. McClanahan, evaluates two programs developed in response to the rise ...
Advocates say loosening the eligibility criteria and protecting funding for state-funded early intervention services could ...
A new state audit paints a troubling picture of the access to important services for children with disabilities. But Black and Hispanic children face even greater barriers. New York State Comptroller ...
Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley raised awareness to the importance of early childhood intervention programs. A news release says these federally mandated programs serve 13,200 children across ...
After her daughter turned 1 year old, Nat Choran started to notice a problem. Her toddler didn’t know many words. The family ...