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Cure Violence Global is Merging with Cities United

Cure Violence Global and Cities United and coming together to form the Bridge Forward International Institute for Public Safety. Combining decades of experience, proven methodologies, and a global network of practitioners and leaders, the Institute serves as a catalyst for transformative change, helping communities prevent violence, strengthen local leadership, and create lasting pathways to safety and well-being.

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What Does Community Safety Look Like?

 

A new PSA from the Ad Council’s “Agree to Agree” campaign takes you inside the everyday work of community violence intervention — and the trained credible messengers who are quietly making neighborhoods safer.

CVG Featured in the New York Times Sunday Edition

 

In a major feature on the state of community violence intervention in America, the New York Times turned to Cure Violence Global. Our trainers, our work, and our people are at the heart of the story.  Read the full article here.
The Wilmington training featured in the Times is one example of CVG’s work with cities nationwide. Our training program builds the skills, relationships, and local capacity that make violence intervention last. Learn more about our training here.

Cure Violence in Your Community

 

Are you ready to make your community safer?

At Cure Violence Global, we believe that no one understands a community better than the people who live in it. For 25 years, we’ve helped communities worldwide reduce violence. Our model works—and it can work for your community. Let’s create lasting change together.

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Help Spread the Cure!

With your help, we can bring our proven approach to more communities and save many more lives.

”Violence interrupters are essential to helping calm the streets. They’re essential to helping keep the violence down. They’re essential to supporting our communities. My office is proud to support the Cure Violence model.

Karl RacineFormer Attorney General for Washington, DC

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Reduction in shootings (New York City)

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Reduction in killings (Culiacan, Mexico)

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Reduction in killings (Charlotte)

”The Cure Violence program and Crisis Management System have seen incredible success ... completely transforming the way that we address gun violence.

Jumaane WilliamsNew York City Public Advocate

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You can help to bring safety and healing to communities plagued by violence. Together, we can change the narrative so that violence is treated like a health issue.

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