Experts Online - Partnering with Police: Profiles of Gang Prevention & Youth Safety Strategies

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Date Published: 12/28/2007

Author: LISC

This webcast discussion will highlight the successful strategies of two community organizations who have led collaborations that effectively address issues of gang and street violence among youth. Join us live as our experts discuss their role in crafting policies, practices and partnerships with law enforcement, the public school system and additional community non-profits. By the end of this discussion, participants will learn about the planning and design of programming, implementation of strategies, and lessons learned from two organizations that have been recognized and awarded for their successful prevention and intervention work with youth.

Experts

  • Teny Gross, Executive Director
    Institute for the Study & Practice of Nonviolence – Providence, RI
  • Mark Wilson, Executive Director
    Coalition for Responsible Community Development (CRCD) – Los Angeles, CA
  • Moderator: Mona Mangat, Program Officer
    Local Initiatives Support Corporation, Community Safety Initiative (CSI) – New York, NY

Who would be interested?

  • CDC executive directors, staff, board members
  • Child welfare agency staff, youth service providers
  • Police officers and other law enforcement

> Presentation Packet (PDF, 1.5 MB)
> Presentation Multimedia (ZIP, 9 MB)

Archive:
This session is available as streaming video/audio on KnowledgePlex's website here.

Topic: --Community Safety

Type: Archived Webcast - Experts Online