Amid racial injustices laid bare in COVID-19 morbidity and mortality, police violence and community turmoil, governments started to invest in a different kind of public safety strategy. This approach ...

Violence intervention programs in some of New Jersey's biggest cities are among the latest New Jersey programs to be hit by federal funding cuts, with the the U.S. Department of Justice cutting $3.5 ...

I then posed the question, “Then how do we know what works?” The answer is you evaluate the programs using the highest standards in the research field. It turns out that when you rely on the highest ...

Chris Edge, a survivor-advocate from Washington, D.C., shares his story of triumph and why he credits a hospital-based violence intervention program with helping him become a leader in his community.

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Accessing early intervention services like speech, occupational, physical or behavioral therapy in the first years of life ...

At Summerville Elementary School (SES), students receive extra support in reading, math and language through several intervention programs. These programs include Read 180, reading and math ...

A new state audit paints a troubling picture of the access to important services for children with disabilities. But Black and Hispanic children face even greater barriers. New York State Comptroller ...

After just over a year of speech therapy, my son used his first full five-word sentence last summer: “Here, Mom, it’s a ...