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Pave the Way
Non-profit organization formed specifically to bring awareness of the esculating acts of abuse among children.
http://www.pavetheway.info
National Criminal Justice Reference Service: Juvenile Violence
Fact sheets and reports from studies and surveys of U.S. violence among adolescents, at school, gangs, bullying, babysitter violence, and other youth violence topics.
http://virlib.ncjrs.org/juv.asp?category=4...
Stop The Violence - Face The Music
Non-profit organization educating youth and providing non-violent messages through the use of counseling services, music, videos, and public education awareness campaigns. programs, events, music, and resources.
http://www.stv.net/
For The People
Non-profit organization specializing in youth violence prevention, youth outreach and advocacy.
http://www.orgsites.com/ca/forthepeople/
American Psychological Association HelpCenter
Warning Signs on-line brochure providing information on detecting a tendency of violence and on controlling the anger driving it.
http://www.apahelpcenter.org/featuredtopic...
Is Youth Violence Just Another Fact Of Life?
A briefing paper from APA on youth and violence.
http://www.apa.org/pi/pii/isyouthviolence....
Violent Kids Information Site
A website for students, teachers and others who want to learn more about the psychological characteristics of kids who kill.
http://www.violentkids.com/
Virginia Youth Violence Project
Identify effective methods and policies for youth violence prevention and response, especially in school settings;
http://curry.edschool.virginia.edu/curry/c...
Youth Violence in Middle America
An article on Youth Violence, prepared by the Search Institute, Minneapolis, Minnesota.
http://www.ncrel.org/skrs/areas/issues/env...
Volunteer Mentor-Mediator Project
Specially trained volunteers mentor at-risk youth in their home via an on-line Internet conferencing system and provide conflict resolution programs.
http://vmm-project.info
Peace Works PEI
Canadian non-profit organization teaching conflict resolution skills to children, parents, teachers and communities.
http://www.isn.net/cliapei/peaceworks/
Act-React
Questions challenge teens/pre-teens to think and reason and become responsible, law abiding citizens.
http://cyberroad.com/act-react/
Youth Indicators 1996
A statistical compilation of data on family structure, jobs, education, and other elements that comprise the world of young people. Where possible, long-term trend data are provided in a historical context for interpretation. Source: National Center For Education Statistics (NCES). Available in both HTML and PDF format (2.4 M).
http://nces.ed.gov/pubs98/yi/
Youth Violence Resources
Listings of and links to articles, agencies, organizations and websites to find help and information about youth, teen and adolescent violence and bullying issues.
http://www.vachss.com/help_text/youth_viol...
Children's Bureau of Southern California
Provides the latest information about child abuse prevention and treatment, parenting, foster care and adoption as well as how you can help touch the lives of these at-risk children.
http://www.all4kids.org/
Break the Cycle
Empowering youth to end domestic violence.
http://www.break-the-cycle.org/
YouthWeb Online
Youngsters, teens and adults from diverse backgrounds and communities fight against bias, bigotry and prejudice. Report hate-related incidents, get information about hate crimes, school violence, and human rights issues.
http://www.youthwebonline.com/
Strategies Against Violence Everywhere (SAVE)
A volunteer collaborative which creates, supports and enhances the commitment of individuals, families and communities to the ideals of nonviolence.
http://www.save.addr.com/
Youth Alive
Programs by and for teens to reduce violence in communities and schools.
http://www.youthalive.org
Challenge Day
Non-profit organization committed to stopping teen violence and alienation.
http://www.challengeday.org
Indicators of School Crime and Safety, 2002 - Executive Summary
This report provides detailed statistical information to inform the United States on the current nature of crime in schools. This edition of Indicators contains the most recent available data on school crime and safety drawn from a number of statistical series supported by the federal government.
http://nces.ed.gov/pubs2003/schoolcrime/
Report of the Surgeon General on Youth Violence
This report, ordered by Congress and the Clinton administration after the Columbine High School shooting, examines the factors that lead young people to gravitate toward violence, reviews the factors that protect youth from perpetrating violence and identifies effective research-based preventive strategies.
http://www.surgeongeneral.gov/library/yout...
Children, Adolescence and Violence
Psychologist Michael Fenichel presents information and resources for parents, teachers, students, and counselors. Emphasis is on prevention, the "warning signs", causes, and effects of violence.
http://www.fenichel.com/violence.shtml
The Realities and Issues Facing Todays Juveniles
Susan Magestro explores teen problems such as bullying, drug use, school shooting, gangs, and family issues.
http://www.susanmagestro.com/
End Youth Violence
Youth violence prevention and education resources.
http://www.youthandviolence.com
National Center for Injury Prevention and Control: Youth Violence
CDC fact sheet on theories, treatment and prevention options for youth violence and suicide.
http://www.cdc.gov/ncipc/factsheets/yvfact...
Youth Violence
Content from athealth.com reviewing youth violence and aggression.
http://www.athealth.com/Practitioner/Newsl...
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