On a hot Monday in June, I again found myself at the Reclaiming Youth International Conference in the Black Hills of South Dakota serving as MC of the annual Spirit of Crazy Horse Awards Ceremony. The award honors those who have done outstanding work with children and youth through their practice, policy development, or research. […]
PRESS RELEASE – Nation’s Leading Expert on Youth Violence Prevention and Family Policy John A. “Jack” Calhoun Unveils New Website
This Memorial Day HopeMatters.org Honors the Memories of Those Lost to Youth Violence by Launching a New Resource Dedicated to Helping Build Communities that Don’t Produce Crime Nation’s Leading Expert on Youth Violence Prevention and Family Policy John A. “Jack” Calhoun Unveils New Website Washington, DC (PRWEB) May 23, 2012 – Hope Matters is marking this Memorial Day by launching a […]
Hurricane McCarter Creates Villages: Community Renewal International
“This is like a double ray of sunshine. Now I can walk to the bus on streets I would not walk on before.” – Reola Cormbe, resident “When we first got here, the kids were talking about drive-by shootings, gangs and drugs. And now we’ve gone from fear to quiet. Now we feel safe enough […]
Success Depends on Mayors’ Leadership
Since 1981, gang violence has claimed the lives of more than 15,000 Californians. Most of this violence occurs in cities. Death is just one measure of victimization. Among others: In crime-besieged neighborhoods kids fear going to school, parks become unusable, and shopping and taking a bus to work are dangerous ventures for residents. In short, […]
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