A Unique Mentor Program Curbs Gang Violence in Schools
Clip: 3/3/2023 | 2m 21sVideo has Closed Captions
A unique program curbs gang violence in a rural community.
A new strategy to curb youth and gang violence is being introduced in Robeson County. Sponsored by the NC Youth Violence Prevention Plan, the Violence Interrupter program aims to de-escalate violence by targeting those closest to the source. This is the first time the program has been applied in a rural community.
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A Unique Mentor Program Curbs Gang Violence in Schools
Clip: 3/3/2023 | 2m 21sVideo has Closed Captions
A new strategy to curb youth and gang violence is being introduced in Robeson County. Sponsored by the NC Youth Violence Prevention Plan, the Violence Interrupter program aims to de-escalate violence by targeting those closest to the source. This is the first time the program has been applied in a rural community.
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