Their interrupters and outreach workers get in the middle the conflict and calm the storms before they erupt into bigger problems. They are a great asset.Jerry Chlada, Jr., Superintendent, Cicero Police Department (IL)
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.Risa Lavizzo-Mourey, MD, MPH, Former President & CEO, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
April 2018
Focus Areas: Social Norms / Violence as a Contagion
April 2018
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