Universal school-based violence prevention programs

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These programs are implemented at the school level and aim to influence who students think and feel about violence. They also strive to enhance students’ interpersonal and emotional skills, including communication and conflict-management. The goal of univ URL: Visit resource … Continued

Safe Dates

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This is a school-based violence prevention program geared towards middle and high school students. Safe Dates focuses on changing social norms around dating violence and gender roles. Students are taught to improve their conflict resolution skills in rela URL: Visit … Continued

Cure Violence

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This is a community-level approach to addressing violence. Cure Violence involves detecting and intervening in potentially violence situations. The program educates community members to identity and intervene in potentially violent situations. As part of URL: Visit resource Date Reviewed: 12/20/2023

Safer Cities Program

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Inspired from a larger initiative in Great Britain, the Safer Cities Program aims to address a variety of criminal activity, such as domestic and commercial burglary and domestic violence. The program has two main goals: 1) to reduce crime and … Continued

Addressing community-level risks through environmental approaches

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These approaches aim to improve neighborhood and community-level characteristics to prevent sexual violence from occurring. Approaches vary and may include implementing or changing laws, regulations, organization policies, and even the physical environmen URL: Visit resource Date Reviewed: 12/20/2023

Bystander approaches

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These approaches aim to change social norms, including group-level beliefs and expectations, that promote violence prevention. They motivate people and their peers to not only prevent violence but to also carry out the necessary steps to safely and effect URL: … Continued

Mobilizing men and boys as allies

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These approaches aim to change social norms, including group-level beliefs and expectations, that promote violence prevention. The goal of this approach is to empower men and boys to play an active role as change agents and allies in preventing violence … Continued

Youth leadership programs

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These programs provide opportunities for youth to develop skills to be change agents in their communities. Youth are taught to identify their strengths and weaknesses and are engaged in a variety of social activities, including advocacy groups, and local URL: … Continued