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National Youth Violence Prevention Resource Center
A Federal resource for professionals, parents and youth working to prevent violence committed by and against young people.
Articles
Fact Sheets
Best Bets
- National Crime Prevention Council
The National Crime Prevention Council (NCPC) was formed to coordinate the McGruff campaign and promote crime prevention throughout the United States. In the mid-1980s, McGruff urged people to get involved in community crime prevention by joining Neighborhood Watch and cleaning up streets and parks. ...
External Resources
- Wipe Out Vandalism and Graffiti
This bulletin reports on ways that youth can combat vandalism and graffiti through
activities and community programs.
Federal Partner: U.S. Department of Justice
- Arts and Performances for Prevention (PDF 185 KB)
Arts and Performances for Prevention discusses programs in which youth can participate
using their artistic talents instead of vandalizing property with graffiti.
The bulletin provides youth with step-by-step instructions on how to use arts
and performances as tools to convey their message of nonviolence.
Federal Partner: U.S. Department of Justice