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What does VPI stand for?

Violence Prevention Initiative


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The Seattle Youth Violence Prevention Initiative, with allocated resources to help roughly 800 young people leave the streets, is already incorporating one key component common to both Slutkin and Kennedy's work: employing credible, trusted community members -- many with criminal histories themselves -- as outreach workers.
The book will help hospital emergency departments and allied health care professionals implement community-based youth violence prevention initiatives, he said.
Rod Blagojevich that cut more than $6 million of state funding for CeaseFire, a community outreach and violence prevention initiative.
The foundation was recognized for its $10 million donation to a violence prevention initiative helping gang truces become a reality in high-risk areas such as Van Nuys and Pacoima.
This OJJDP bulletin describes the criteria established to designate model programs as part of the Center for the Study and Prevention of Violence's Blueprints for Violence Prevention Initiative and 11 model programs that have met these standards.
Information sources included: * an extensive literature review of national and international research; * a stocktake of existing family violence prevention initiatives and services in New Zealand; * four community workshops held in Porirua, Whanganui, Christchurch and Thames/Hauraki; (6) * interviews with key informants; and * written submissions.
Editorial and publishing expenses were supported by grants from the Mercy Violence Prevention Initiative, the Mercy Hospital Foundation and the William Rippee Memorial Fund.
For instance, it granted $4 million to Johns Hopkins University to evaluate its Violence Prevention Initiative for four years.

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