The Cure Violence model has not only saved thousands of lives in cities like Chicago, New York, and Baltimore; it also has given hope to millions by demonstrating that violence can be stopped using the strategies of public health. We will never achieve a Culture of Health if our culture of violence goes unchecked. Risa Lavizzo-Mourey, MD, MPH, Former President & CEO, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
I was on the board because I was a U.S. Attorney. It’s been ten years since I was a U.S. Attorney, and I voluntarily stayed on the board because I think the model does work.Scott Lassar, Former US Attorney for the Northern District of Illinois in Chicago
August 2017
Focus Areas: Social Norms / Violence as a Contagion
August 2017
Focus Areas: Public Health & Health Interventions / Risk & Protective Factors / Social Norms / Violence as a Contagion
September 2012
Focus Areas: Neurological Effects of Violence / Violence as a Contagion