A group of 45 young people from Waukegan, North Chicago and Zion participated in 12 sessions of Employee Connections’ Youth ...

The city delegated $600,000 in funds to the Akron Street Team, which sends counselors to neighborhoods with elevated crime rates.

WESH 2 Investigates is learning of a major shakeup at the City of Orlando’s Community Violence Intervention program, where operations are now suspended and all staff have been terminated.

Seven years ago, Erica Green learned through a Facebook post that her brother had been shot. She rushed to check on him at a hospital run by Denver Health, the city's safety-net system, but she was ...

One way to lower smoking rates among teens may be to address their exposure to violence, as an analysis by public health researchers at Brown University shows that the two are strongly linked.

Advocates say funding cuts reduced intervention services for at-risk youth.

Sexual violence prevention programs effectively change ideas and beliefs that underscore assaults, but show no evidence of reducing their actual occurrence, a new comprehensive analysis shows. The ...

A CU Boulder-led initiative to reduce youth violence in hard-hit Denver neighborhoods was associated with a 75% decline in arrests for murder, assault, robbery and other youth crimes in recent years, ...

A Charlotte organization that teaches children, teens and adults how to resolve conflict without violence is searching for ...

Austin City Council will vote Thursday on $130,120 in proposed cuts to three violence-prevention groups. Advocates and the ...

On Nov. 12, the Colorado Shakespeare Festival joined forces with the Center for the Study and Prevention of Violence to participate in the Human Kindness Initiative, organized by the Parent Engagement ...

Seven years ago, Erica Green learned through a Facebook post that her brother had been shot. She rushed to check on him at a hospital run by Denver Health, the city’s safety-net system, but she was ...