Gangs
Voices From the Field: Multigenerational Gang Intervention
Voices From the Field: Reducing the Impact of Gang Violence Through Trauma-Informed Policing
Department of Education Accepting Applications for Its Transitioning Gang-Involved Youth to Higher Education Program
The Department of Education is seeking applications for its fiscal year (FY) 2023 Transitioning Gang-Involved Youth to Higher Education Program. This initiative provides funding for organizations to help gang-involved youth pursue higher education opportunities that will lead to certification or academic or occupational credentials.
Programs can include apprenticeships or other workforce preparation programs that promote job readiness. The initiative will also provide essential wraparound services...
Literature Review: Children Exposed to Violence
There is a large body of evidence examining the relationship between childhood exposure to violence (CEV) and unwanted psychological, behavioral, health, and socioeconomic outcomes (Afifi et al., 2020; Carlson et al., 2019; Farrell and Zimmerman, 2018; Fitton, Yu, and Fazel, 2020; Lippard and Nemeroff, 2020; Polanin et al., 2021; Weissman et al., 2020). This relationship has emerged as an important topic of research, as it...
Implementing Youth Violence Reduction Strategies: Findings from a Synthesis of the Literature on Gun, Group, and Gang Violence
Implementing Youth Violence Reduction Strategies: Findings from a Scan of Youth Gun, Group, and Gang Violence Interventions
Street Outreach & Law Enforcement: Prioritizing Safety when Working with Gang Members Webinar
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OJJDP Comprehensive Anti-Gangs Program for Youth Performance Measurement Training
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OJJDP Announces Upcoming Webinars
National Gang Center Community Violence Intervention—Addressing Gangs: Understanding Youth Gang Involvement Webinar
OJJDP Announces Upcoming Webinars
OJJDP Announces Upcoming Webinars
Register for upcoming juvenile-justice related webinars on funding, programs, and initiatives.
| Date | Title | Registration |
| March 31, 2021 | Wellness Program Implementation Series (Part 3): Components of a Wellness Program: Embedded Mental Health Provider | Register |
| April 1, 2021 | Response to At-Risk Missing and High-Risk Endangered Missing Children | Register |
| April 6 – 8, 2021 | Child Abduction Response Team (CART) Training | Register |
| April 13, 2021 | Initial Response Strategies and... |
The Decline in Arrests of Juveniles Continued Through 2019
National Gang Center
