Prevention (Gangs)

Prevention Sites:

Street Gangs: The View from the Street Street Gangs: The View from the Street: Online publication from Do It Now Foundation discusses the emergence and expansion of street gangs in America over the past 20 years. Calls for an expanded commitment to alternative approaches to prevention and intervention. (Prevention) http://www.doitnow.org/pages/178.html GREAT: Gang Resistance Education and Training GREAT: Gang Resistance Education and Training: ATF-sponsored youth gang prevention curriculum for middle-school-aged students. (Prevention) http://www.atf.treas.gov/great/index.htm Boys & Girls Clubs of America: Gang Prevention Through Targeted Outreach Boys & Girls Clubs of America: Gang Prevention Through Targeted Outreach: Links to Club locations around the U.S., overview of services offered through Targeted Outreach program. (Prevention) http://www.bgca.org/programs/specialized.asp A Parent's Guide to Preventing Gangs A Parent's Guide to Preventing Gangs: Strategies and tips to help parents. (Prevention) http://www.lunaweb.com/pargang.htm Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention: Gang prevention and intervention publications and funding opportunities for programs and communities. (Prevention) http://ojjdp.ncjrs.org/ Drug Use is Life Abuse Drug Use is Life Abuse: An organization dedicated to eliminating drug users and gangs. (Prevention) http://www.duila.org/ Project "No Gangs" Project "No Gangs": This program's strategic plan calls for approaching drug and gang awareness and prevention issues from four angles: Community Awareness, Youth and Education, Workplace and General Public. Information on gangs, gang strategies, gang sets. (Prevention) http://www.duila.org/project.htm Salinas Barrios Unidos Salinas Barrios Unidos: A non-profit organization with the mission of preventing gang violence and drug abuse. (Prevention) http://www.barriosunidos.org Connect For Kids - The Teen Years Connect For Kids - The Teen Years: Articles on violence and gang prevention. (Prevention) http://www.connectforkids.org/content1555/content_list.htm?attrib_id=335 Stop The Violence / Face The Music Society Stop The Violence / Face The Music Society: Music artists unite in a public awareness campaign focused on preventing gang and gun violence. (Prevention) http://www.stv.net Gangs to Grace Gangs to Grace: An organization designed to help troubled youth aged eleven to eighteen. (Prevention) http://www.gangstograce.org/