APIYVPC : Links
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The Asian/Pacific Islander Youth Violence Prevention Center is only one of the ten National Academic Centers of Excellence (ACEs) on Youth Violence Prevention being funded by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). See the following to learn more about the other seven centers:
 
CENTER FOR CULTURE, IMMIGRATION AND YOUTH VIOLENCE PREVENTION
Franklin Zimring, JD - Principal Investigator
2420 Bowditch Street, MC 5670
University of California, Berkeley
Berkeley, CA 94720-5670
 
CHICAGO CENTER FOR YOUTH VIOLENCE PREVENTION
Deborah Gorman-Smith, PhD - Principal Investigator
Chapin Hall at the University of Chicago 
Department of Psychiatry  
1313 east 60th Street 
Chicago, Il 60637
 
COLUMBIA CENTER FOR YOUTH VIOLENCE PREVENTION
Bruce Link, PhD - Principal Investigator
The Mailman School of Public Health of Columbia University
New York State Psychiatric Institute
722 West 168th Street, 16th Fl
New York, NY 10032
www.mailman.columbia.edu/academic-departments/centers/columbia-center-youth-violence-prevention
 
HARVARD YOUTH VIOLENCE PREVENTION CENTER
David Hemenway, PhD - Principal Investigator
Harvard School of Public Health
677 Huntington Ave., 3rd Fl.
Boston, MA 02115
www.hsph.harvard.edu/hyvpc
 
JOHNS HOPKINS CENTER FOR THE PREVENTION OF YOUTH VIOLENCE
Philip Leaf, PhD - Principal Investigator
Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
624 North Broadway
Baltimore, MD 21205
www.jhsph.edu/preventyouthviolence/index.html
 
NASHVILLE YOUTH VIOLENCE PREVENTION UPACE
Paul Juarez, PhD - Principal Investigator
Meharry Medical College
1005 Dr. D.B. Todd Jr. Blvd.
Nashville, Tennessee 37208
 
SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA ACADEMIC CENTER OF EXCELLENCE ON YOUTH VIOLENCE PREVENTION
Nancy Guerra, EdD - Principal Investigator
Department of Psychology, Olmsted Hall
University of California, Riverside
900 University Avenue
Riverside, CA 92521
stopyouthviolence.ucr.edu/index.html
 
UPACE: THE PHILADELPHIA COLLABORATIVE VIOLENCE PREVENTION CENTER
Joel Fein, MD,MPH - Principal Investigator
c/o The Center for Injury Research and Prevention The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
3535 Market St. Suite 1150
Philadelphia, PA 19104
 
 VCU INSTITUTE FOR POSITIVE YOUTH DEVELOPMENT
Albert Farrell, PhD - Principal Investigator
Department of Psychology
Virginia Commonwealth University
P.O. Box 842018
Richmond, VA 23284-2018
 
For more information about Youth violence and Development issues, visit the following websites:
 
CDC Youth Violence Fact Sheet
 
Community Toolbox
 
Development Services Group Home page
 
Helping America's Youth
 
National Center for Education Statistics Home page
 
National Center for Education Statistics ("Indicators of School Crime and Safety")nces.ed.gov/pubs2005/crime_safe04/references.asp
 
National Criminal Justice Reference Service (Youth "Risk & Protective Factors")
 
National Criminal Justice Reference Service ("Comprehensive Approaches to Gang Problems")
 
National Youth Gang Center Home Page
 
National Youth Gang Center ("Addressing Community Gang Problems")
 
National Youth Violence Prevention Resource Center
 
OJJDP Model Programs Guide
 
Positive Youth Development (by Channing Bete Company) About Risk and Protective Factors
 
Title V Community Prevention Grants Program

Youth Violence: A Report of the Surgeon General
 
Pilot Testing a Paperless Nursing Assessment of Medical, Mental and Substance Related Treatment needs among Women at Jail Intake


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