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Road To Change: A Community’S Story On Strengthening Law Enforcement-Community Relations, Corina Mejia
Road To Change: A Community’S Story On Strengthening Law Enforcement-Community Relations, Corina Mejia
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The Youth Violence Prevention Task Force, YVPT, is a branch of the United Way that strives to reduce and prevent violence among youth in the county. The task force functions using a public health approach that emphasizes prevention, intervention, and suppression. In response to the high violence rates among youth, the task force organized dialogue sessions in the community. During the dialogue process, there was a growing need to create a resource for community partners involved in the process. Consequently, a web page that includes; information, updates, and supplemental documents was created to educate partner organizations, the community, and others …