Parent's Guide

Gang Reduction Strategy Summit Summary Reports

National

• Helping America’s Youth

  Use the searchable community guide to help you find or create gang prevention programs in your community

• National Youth Violence Prevention Resource Center

  Find resources for teens, parents, law enforcement and other professionals on dealing with and preventing youth violence

• National Criminal Justice Reference Service

  Learn the basics about gangs and see how federal and state laws are addressing the gang problem

• USDOJ Office of Justice Programs

  Identify the risk factors leading to youth violence, and learn how to develop community-based strategies for dealing with gangs

• USDOJ Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention

  Read about the Department’s Anti-Gang Initiative and other efforts to prevent youth crime

• National Youth Gang Center

  Visit this web site containing a comprehensive collection of resources to educate citizens on gangs

• GREAT

  Learn about a classroom program designed to keep elementary and middle school kids away from gangs and violence.

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Useful Resources

In Florida

Leadership Team

• Department of Corrections
• Department of Juvenile Justice
• Department of Education
• Florida Department of Law Enforcement
• Department of Children and Families
• Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles
• Florida Sheriffs Association
• Florida Police Chiefs Association