To reduce violence globally using disease control and behavior change methods
Headquarters
Chicago, Illinois
Location
Global
Area served
US/international
Method
Violence Interruption
Outreach Work
Community Building
Executive Director
Monique Williams, PhD
Key people
Brent Decker, chief program officer
Charles Ransford, director of science and policy
Website
www.cvg.org
Cure Violence is a public health approach to violence prevention and reduction. It aims to stop the spread of violence in communities by using the methods and strategies associated with epidemic disease control: detecting and interrupting conflicts, identifying and treating the highest risk individuals, and changing social norms.
CureViolence is a public health approach to violence prevention and reduction. It aims to stop the spread of violence in communities by using the methods...
"What is domestic violence? (What causes domestic violence?)", in Newman WC, Newman E (eds.), Domestic violence: causes and cures and anger management...
city planned to emulate Scotland's public health approach, inspired by CureViolence in Chicago, to violent crime. This saw the murder rate in Glasgow drop...
sentiment Crime in the United States Criminal justice reform CureViolence, a public health anti-violence program Defund the police Overcriminalization Pacifism...
June 2021). "Chvrches announce new album 'Screen Violence', share 'How Not To Drown' with The Cure's Robert Smith". NME. Retrieved 4 June 2021. Benitez-Eves...
interpersonal disputers. This is often called violence interruption, and is practiced for example by CureViolence. Community mediators do not interfere with...
Structural violence is a form of violence wherein some social structure or social institution may harm people by preventing them from meeting their basic...
The Cured is a 2017 Irish horror drama film written and directed by David Freyne in his feature debut film. It stars Elliot Page, Sam Keeley, and Tom...
Gujarat riots, also known as the 2002 Gujarat violence, was a three-day period of inter-communal violence in the western Indian state of Gujarat. The burning...
the Global Partnership to End Violence Against Children. Bissell's current[when?] board memberships include CureViolence Global, Global Child and the...
"Killing an Arab" is the first single by the Cure. It was recorded at the same time as their first album Three Imaginary Boys (1979), but not included...
rates, Curry implemented a new bystander intervention program called CureViolence. The program was also supported by one of Curry's opponents in the mayoral...
Williams, to combat gun violence. Williams advocated for GMACC, partially because its programs were similar to the CureViolence program in use throughout...
cure is expected." However, Volf contests the claim that "(the) Christian faith, as one of the major world religions, predominantly fosters violence."...
Women International, the Global Network for Women Peacebuilders, and CureViolence Global. She is also a member of the Secretary-General High-Level Panel...
EB Research Partnership, a non-profit organization dedicated to finding a cure for the genetic skin disorder epidermolysis bullosa. Vedder is also an ambassador...
Symbolism (or Spiritual Causes) of Violence". Violence: An Interdisciplinary Approach to Causes, Consequences, and Cures. pp. 64–82. doi:10.1002/9781119240716...
unsafe. It also may be perpetrated by persons conducting torture, other violence, acute or prolonged human rights abuse, particularly without legal redress...
Gun violence is a term of political, economic and sociological interest referring to the tens of thousands of annual firearms-related deaths and injuries...
Smith to instead have sex with a frog to cure his AIDS. Tapestries of Hope Madonna–whore complex Sexual violence in South Africa Sexual cleansing Droit...
member of the Illinois House of Representatives Gary Slutkin founded CureViolence Samuel Epstein S. Jay Olshansky "Highlights from the First 35 Years"...