"Many
(of our) counselors have collected data on changes
in student behavior and school performance. The positive
results are impressive.
I give Christian Moore and the Why Try program my highest recommendation.
. ."
Center
for Effective Collaboration and Practice/Warning Signs
This site provides information for schools as well as parents about warning
signs and steps that we can take to create safe schools. http://www.air.org/cecp/guide/
Center for the Study and Prevention of Violence
(CSPV)
CSPV's mission is to provide informed assistance to groups committed to understanding
and preventing violence, particularly adolescent violence. CSPV's site includes
information about "Blue Prints": a project that identifies ten violence prevention
programs that meet very high scientific standard of program effectiveness-programs
that could provide an initial nucleus for a national violence prevention initiative http://www.Colorado.EDU/cspv/
National Center for Children Exposed to Violence
(NCCEV)
NCCEV has been established by the U.S. Department of Justice at the Yale Child
Study Center as part of the Children Exposed to Violence Initiative. The staff
and faculty at the NCCEV will apply knowledge and expertise gained through
the activities of the CD-CP program to their work with Safe Start sites. http://www.nccev.org/
The National Funding Collaborative on Violence
Prevention
The National Funding Collaborative on Violence Prevention is a partnership
among public and private funders, experts in violence prevention and other
disciplines and community collaborators. By pooling resources from foundations,
corporations, the federal government, community organizations and private donors-and
linking these resources to local efforts-the Collaborative is raising public
awareness that violence is preventable and empowering citizens to tackle violence
in their communities. http://www.nfcvp.org/home/
National Institute for Trauma and Loss in
Children
This site provides "schools, crisis teams, child and family counselors, private
practioners, hospice workers, nurses, doctors, bereavement counselors, and
clergy with the training, consultation and trauma specific resource materials
and programs needed to help children, adolescents and adults find relief from
the terror of violent or non-violent trauma inducing incidents " http://www.tlcinst.org/
New York State Center for Violence Prevention
This website is an excellent source of links to violence prevention related
resources. http://www.mhrcc.org/scss/links.html
The
National Center for Children Exposed to Violence (NCCEV)
NCCEV has been established by the U.S. Department of Justice at the Yale Child
Study Center as part of the Children Exposed to Violence Initiative. The staff
and faculty at the NCCEV will apply knowledge and expertise gained through
the activities of the CD-CP program to their work with Safe Start sites. http://www.nccev.org/
Get
Your Angries Out
Online articles and book lists about anger management and conflict resolution
in the home and in the classroom. http://members.aol.com/angiresOut/index.htm