Targeted Outreach: Boys & Girls Clubs of America’s Approach to Gang Prevention and Intervention, by Amy J.A. Arbreton and Wendy S. McClanahan, evaluates two programs developed in response to the rise ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- One local organization is looking to prevent gang violence on the First Coast. The new Boys & Girls Club Gang Prevention Initiative will assist the 1,100 young people who are at ...

ANAHEIM, Calif. (KABC) -- At-risk kids who achieved success in a gang-prevention program in Orange County received a special Thanksgiving reward. Anaheim police officers made a series of special ...

How much is a life saved in Los Angeles worth? It’s a question that kept crossing Tina Padilla’s mind when she heard officials praise the work of gang interventionists. Described by some city leaders ...

New programming designed for young people and additional partnerships in 2026 further ProCivica's mission to support courts, agencies, and participants ATLANTA, Dec. 10, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- ...

PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) — A group of mental health advocates will lead a new program in Portsmouth Public Schools beginning in mid-September. The Edward Brown Foundation will begin the Youth Guard ...

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) _ State Office of Juvenile Affairs officials would like to revisit next year a decision to stop funding for a gang prevention program in southwestern Oklahoma. When the Board of ...

RALEIGH - Satisfying the desires of the leading candidates for governor, the Senate moved yesterday toward strengthening the state's anti-gang laws while also strengthening gang-prevention programs.

In December, Santa Rosa’s Violence Prevention Program and police officials rang the alarms: children as young as 10 were showing interest in the gang lifestyle and someone needed to get through to ...

CHICAGO — The success of a gang violence prevention outreach program has caused the Chicago Police Department to expand it to other high schools. Since the program’s implementation in the Police ...

The public is invited to participate in a bike ride Saturday aimed at raising money to continue a community-based gang prevention program. The ride begins at the Edisto Memorial Gardens at 9 a.m. and ...