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Prevention

What can be done to prevent youth violence?

Resources in this section provide answers to the following questions:

  • What is prevention?
  • What are the benefits of youth violence prevention?
  • What are the most effective approaches (practices, policies, and programs) for preventing youth violence?

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expand Principles and Benefits of Youth Violence Prevention
  • Injury Prevention: What Works? A Summary of Cost-outcome Analysis for Injury Prevention Programs (2010 Update)
  • Preventing Violence Quick Links
  • The UNITY Policy Platform
  • Violence Prevention: The Evidence: Changing Cultural and Social Norms That Support Violence
  • Violence Prevention: The Evidence: Guns, Knives, and Pesticides: Reducing Access to Lethal Means
  • Violence Prevention: The Evidence: Overview
  • Violence Prevention: The Evidence: Preventing Violence by Developing Life Skills in Children and Adolescents
  • Violence Prevention: The Evidence: Preventing Violence by Reducing the Availability and Harmful Use of Alcohol
  • Violence Prevention: The Evidence: Preventing Violence Through the Development of Safe, Stable, And Nurturing Relationships Between Children and Their Parents and Caregivers
    • expand Choosing Effective and Promising Youth Violence Prevention Approaches
  • A Comprehensive Approach to Drug Prevention
  • America After 3PM Special Report on Summer: Missed Opportunities, Unmet Demand
  • Best Practices to Address Community Gang Problems: OJJDP's Comprehensive Gang Model
  • Campus and Work Place Violence Prevention
  • Campus and Workplace Violence Prevention: Policy and Program
  • D.A.R.E. Program
  • Functional Family Therapy
  • I Can Problem Solve
  • Multidimensional Treatment Foster Care
  • OJJDP Model Programs Guide
  • Online Resources for Identifying Evidence-Based, Out-of-School Time Programs: A User’s Guide
  • Positive Change Through Policy
  • Responding to Disruptive or Threatening Student Behavior: A Guide for Faculty
  • Stop Bullying.gov
  • Take a Stand. Lend a Hand. Stop Bullying Now!
  • The Incredible Years: Parents, Teachers, and Children’s Training Series
  • The UNITY Policy Platform
  • Violence Prevention Policy
  • Violent Behaviors Among Adolescent Females
  • Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University: Policy and Procedures: Subject: Campus and Workplace Violence Prevention Policy
  • Yale University Policy: Campus and Workplace Violence Prevention
    • expand Leading and Managing Effectively
  • Mobilizing for Action Through Planning and Partnerships (MAPP)
  • State of City Leadership for Children and Families
  • The Community Tool Box
    • expand Engaging the Community
  • Authentic Youth Civic Engagement: A Guide for Municipal Leaders
  • Mobilizing for Action Through Planning and Partnerships (MAPP)
  • Researchers and Their Communities: The Challenge of Meaningful Community Engagement
  • The Community Tool Box
    • expand Strategic Planning
  • Mobilizing for Action Through Planning and Partnerships (MAPP)
  • The Community Tool Box
    • expand Implementation
  • Mobilizing for Action Through Planning and Partnerships (MAPP)
  • The Community Tool Box
    • expand Evaluation
  • A Seven-Step Empowerment Evaluation Approach For Violence Prevention Organizations
  • Mobilizing for Action Through Planning and Partnerships (MAPP)
  • The Community Tool Box
    • expand Communications
  • Building Quality in Summer Learning Programs: Approaches and Recommendations
  • CDC Social Media Tools Guidelines and Best Practices
  • IACP Center for Social Media
  • Mobilizing for Action Through Planning and Partnerships (MAPP)
  • The Community Tool Box
    • expand Capacity Building and Sustainability
  • AfterZones: Creating a Citywide System to Support and Sustain High-Quality After-School Programs
  • Funding Resources for Prevention Programs
  • Investments in Building Citywide Out-of-School-Time Systems: A Six-City Study
  • It's Time for Summer: An Analysis of Recent Policy and Funding Opportunities
  • Mobilizing for Action Through Planning and Partnerships (MAPP)
  • The Community Tool Box
    • expand Making Youth Violence Prevention Work—Other
  • Mobilizing for Action Through Planning and Partnerships (MAPP)
  • The Community Tool Box
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