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University of Chicago Community Violence Intervention Leadership Academy hosts first cohort of leaders from 21 cities across America

September 2023: The University of Chicago

Congratulations Sam Castro, Director of Community Violence Intervention!

Alcohol-free brewery in Naperville partners with non-violence organizations in Chicago

August 2023: WGN News

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Collaborative, Community-Based Violence Prevention Effort Aims to Professionalize the Field of Street Outreach

July 2023: WTTW

Yellow-vested Peacekeepers, funded by the state, will patrol Chicago streets Memorial Day weekend

May 2023: Chicago Sun Times

Mayor-elect Brandon Johnson’s campaign promise to help steer youth from crime

April 2023: Chicago Tribune

Teny Gross and Selwyn Rogers: Chicago’s community intervention groups offer hope for reducing gun violence

March 2023: Chicago Tribune

Chicago Public Schools grapples with a spike in after-school killings

February 2023: WBEZ Chicago

Assault Weapon Ban Draws Praise from Chicago Violence Prevention Advocates

January 2023: South Side Weekly

Family mourns dancer fatally shot near mother’s home: ‘I never thought I’d have to bury my son’

September 2023: Chicago Sun Times

Domestic nexus violence, a root of community violence

August 2023: Austin Weekly News

Cities have ways to curb gun violence; feds are giving them more money

July 2023: Stateline

‘This will not be our normal’ West Garfield Park community condemns shooting of boys outside library

May 2023: Chicago Tribune

Reset with Sasha-Ann Simons:
Solutions to Chicago gun violence that go beyond policing

April 2023: WBEZ Chicago

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Black Innovation: How Community-based Violence Intervention Leaders Innovate to Reduce Gun Violence

February 2023: Everytown for Gun Safety

WATCH VIDEO

Anti-Violence Advocates Celebrate Momentum, Call For Leaders To Invest Even More In Grassroots Work

February 2023: Block Club Chicago

Crime is on Chicagoans’ minds. Here’s how nine mayoral hopefuls say they would address it.

January 2023: WBEZ Chicago

Chicago Youth Programs Often End With the Summer. Young People Want More.

September 2023: The Trace

Chicago Street Outreach Workers Use Own Experiences to Reach Others in Their Neighborhoods

July 2023: WTTW

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How this man helped prevent a revenge murder

June 2023: BBC NEWS

Summit joins Central Florida law enforcement, advocates to tackle gun violence

May 2023: Orlando Sentinel

Episode 2.5: Dealing with Violence in Garfield Park

March 2023: Garfield Park Rite to Wellness Collaborative

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In Chicago Mayor Race, Policing Dominates Over Violence Prevention Programs

February 2023: BOLTS

Illinois Becomes the Ninth State to Ban Assault Weapons

January 2023: 14 East

Chicago pilot program provides cash assistance to victims of gun violence

January 2023: CBS Chicago

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INSTITUTE FOR NONVIOLENCE CHICAGO

IN THE NEWS

University of Chicago Community Violence Intervention Leadership Academy hosts first cohort of leaders from 21 cities across America

Alcohol-free brewery in Naperville partners with non-violence organizations in Chicago

Collaborative, Community-Based Violence Prevention Effort Aims to Professionalize the Field of Street Outreach

Yellow-vested Peacekeepers, funded by the state, will patrol Chicago streets Memorial Day weekend

Mayor-elect Brandon Johnson’s campaign promise to help steer youth from crime

Teny Gross and Selwyn Rogers: Chicago’s community intervention groups offer hope for reducing gun violence

Chicago Public Schools grapples with a spike in after-school killings

Assault Weapon Ban Draws Praise from Chicago Violence Prevention Advocates

Family mourns dancer fatally shot near mother’s home: ‘I never thought I’d have to bury my son’

Domestic nexus violence, a root of community violence

Cities have ways to curb gun violence; feds are giving them more money

‘This will not be our normal’ West Garfield Park community condemns shooting of boys outside library

Reset with Sasha-Ann Simons:
Solutions to Chicago gun violence that go beyond policing

Black Innovation: How Community-based Violence Intervention Leaders Innovate to Reduce Gun Violence

Anti-Violence Advocates Celebrate Momentum, Call For Leaders To Invest Even More In Grassroots Work

Crime is on Chicagoans’ minds. Here’s how nine mayoral hopefuls say they would address it.

Chicago Youth Programs Often End With the Summer. Young People Want More.

Chicago Street Outreach Workers Use Own Experiences to Reach Others in Their Neighborhoods

How this man helped prevent a revenge murder

Summit joins Central Florida law enforcement, advocates to tackle gun violence

Episode 2.5: Dealing with Violence in Garfield Park

In Chicago Mayor Race, Policing Dominates Over Violence Prevention Programs

Illinois Becomes the Ninth State to Ban Assault Weapons

Chicago pilot program provides cash assistance to victims of gun violence

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