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 ...
This is ALL THINGS CONSIDERED from NPR West. I'm Arun Rath. Here's a brilliant idea to stop gang violence: Just get the rival gang members together in a nice kitchen and have them bake bread. Are you ...
PUEBLO, Colo. (KOAA) — A non-profit in Pueblo has spent the last ten years dedicated to reducing gang violence in the Steel City. The Hard Knox Gang Prevention and Intervention Program works with ...
In December, Santa Rosa’s Violence Prevention Program and police officials rang the alarms: children as young as 10 were showing interest in the gang lifestyle and someone needed to get through to ...
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — Inside the Juvenile Justice Center, they know all too well that life can be the furthest thing from a game. “For us, it’s really important that we teach them how to find ...
LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- As summer gets underway, more than 100 graduates are celebrating their special day. The graduates are part of Homeboy Industries, the largest gang intervention, rehabilitation ...
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — One Knoxville gang intervention program is planting seeds of hope. The group has mentored about 200 at-risk teens and young adults over the past two years. Rashaad Woods, a ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Aquil Basheer, center, founder of the Professional Community Intervention Training Institute, spends a light moment in 2014 ...