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Page Planning for Emergencies: A Family Guide
What to consider when preparing your family a disaster or other emergency
Resources Disaster Preparedness Planning for Emergencies: A Family Guide
Page Making Sure You've Got What It Takes
Supplies you should have on hand in the event of an emergency
Resources Disaster Preparedness Making Sure You've Got What It Takes
Folder Strategies
Techniques that people can use to protect themselves in the event of a natural or man-made disaster
Resources Disaster Preparedness Strategies
Page Strategy: Using State Laws and Ordinances To Combat Gangs
Strategy State laws can help police enforce against youth gang crime, including graffiti, coercion of members, illegal trafficking in . . .
Resources Violent Crime and Personal Safety Strategies Strategy: Using State Laws and Ordinances To Combat Gangs
Page What to Teach Kids About Strangers
Information about the differences between strangers kids should look out for and strangers kids can trust
Resources Violent Crime and Personal Safety What to Teach Kids About Strangers
Page Teen Victims of Crime
Facts about teen victims of crimes and how to protect yourself
Resources Violent Crime and Personal Safety Teen Victims of Crime
Folder Strategies
Techniques for teaching people how to stay safe
Resources Violent Crime and Personal Safety Strategies
Page Strategy: Training Emergency Room Staff To Prevent Violence
Strategy Violence-prevention training for hospital staff and security policies regarding violent patients and visitors reduce the incidence of violence . . .
Resources Violent Crime and Personal Safety Strategies Strategy: Training Emergency Room Staff To Prevent Violence
Page Strategy: Teaching Teens To Prevent Dating Violence
Strategy Educating teens about abusive relationships helps prevent teen dating violence. Community Problem Addressed In dating situations, youth test . . .
Resources Violent Crime and Personal Safety Strategies Strategy: Teaching Teens To Prevent Dating Violence
Page Strategy: Shaken Baby Awareness, Advice, and Advocacy
STRATEGY Promote awareness and prevention of Shaken Baby Syndrome with a strategic media campaign, and develop a community education . . .
Resources Violent Crime and Personal Safety Strategies Strategy: Shaken Baby Awareness, Advice, and Advocacy
Page Strategy: Setting Up Personal Emergency Response Services
Strategy Seniors use small in-home units to communicate the need for emergency services from police or fire departments. Community . . .
Resources Violent Crime and Personal Safety Strategies Strategy: Setting Up Personal Emergency Response Services
Page Strategy: Securing Property of Seniors in Long-Term Care Facilities
Strategy Securing the property of seniors helps provide the safest possible living and working environment for staff and residents . . .
Resources Violent Crime and Personal Safety Strategies Strategy: Securing Property of Seniors in Long-Term Care Facilities
Page Strategy: Responding Immediately to Domestic Violence Calls
Strategy Immediate response from law enforcement to domestic violence calls helps reduce the severity of injury to the victim. . . .
Resources Violent Crime and Personal Safety Strategies Strategy: Responding Immediately to Domestic Violence Calls
Page Strategy: Reinforce Community Standards Against Violence
Strategy Organized violence prevention and awareness campaigns reinforce community standards of nonviolence and help mobilize residents to act to . . .
Resources Violent Crime and Personal Safety Strategies Strategy: Reinforce Community Standards Against Violence
Page Strategy: Reduce The Number Of Handguns In The Community
Strategy Buy-back programs and other strategies to reduce the number of handguns help reduce violence and other crime. Crime . . .
Resources Violent Crime and Personal Safety Strategies Strategy: Reduce The Number Of Handguns In The Community
Page Strategy: Reduce Teen Dating Violence
Abuse in a dating relationship can be confusing and frightening at any age. But for teenagers, this abuse can . . .
Resources Violent Crime and Personal Safety Strategies Strategy: Reduce Teen Dating Violence
Page Strategy: Public Dialogue and Community Mediation
Strategy Community-based public dialogues help identify neighborhood issues and resolve disputes among groups. Crime Problem Addressed The strategy addresses . ...
Resources Violent Crime and Personal Safety Strategies Strategy: Public Dialogue and Community Mediation
Page Strategy: Providing Self-Protection Courses for Women
Strategy This strategy encourages women to expand self-awareness with verbal, nonverbal, and physical self-defense techniques. Community Problem Addressed One ...
Resources Violent Crime and Personal Safety Strategies Strategy: Providing Self-Protection Courses for Women
Page Strategy: Providing Domestic Violence Services to Refugee Communities
Strategy Domestic violence agencies educate refugee community members about the law as it pertains to this crime and offer . . .
Resources Violent Crime and Personal Safety Strategies Strategy: Providing Domestic Violence Services to Refugee Communities
Page Strategy: Involving Youth in Violence Prevention
Strategy Youth should be involved in planning and carrying out strategies to prevent violence in their communities. They contribute . . .
Resources Violent Crime and Personal Safety Strategies Strategy: Involving Youth in Violence Prevention
Page Strategy: Gang Prevention Through Community Intervention With High-Risk Youth
Strategy Coordinated intervention by the community and law enforcement personnel reduces the likelihood that high-risk youth with become involved . . .
Resources Violent Crime and Personal Safety Strategies Strategy: Gang Prevention Through Community Intervention With High-Risk Youth
Page Strategy: Establishing Safe Drop-off Points for Abandoned Newborns
STRATEGY Provide a safe place for a mother in crisis to surrender her unharmed newborn without fear of prosecution . . .
Resources Violent Crime and Personal Safety Strategies Strategy: Establishing Safe Drop-off Points for Abandoned Newborns
Page Strategy: Easy Access to Prevention and Treatment Services
Strategy When a community provides easy access to prevention and early intervention services, these services reach youth and adults . . .
Resources Violent Crime and Personal Safety Strategies Strategy: Easy Access to Prevention and Treatment Services
Page Strategy: Dealing With Serious Habitual Offenders
Strategy Comprehensive action and targeted enforcement helps law enforcement agencies identify and apprehend serious, habitual juvenile offenders. Such ...
Resources Violent Crime and Personal Safety Strategies Strategy: Dealing With Serious Habitual Offenders
Page Strategy: Daily Wellness Checks
Strategy Law enforcement can use wellness checks as a way to work directly with seniors to create innovative solutions . . .
Resources Violent Crime and Personal Safety Strategies Strategy: Daily Wellness Checks
Page Strategy: Crime Prevention Services For The Elderly
Strategy Crime prevention and victim services help address the special vulnerability to crime and violence of some elderly people. . . .
Resources Violent Crime and Personal Safety Strategies Strategy: Crime Prevention Services For The Elderly
Page Strategy: Community-Based Victim Assistance
Strategy Community-based victim assistance programs operated in partnership with policing agencies effectively combine support for victims with education aimed ...
Resources Violent Crime and Personal Safety Strategies Strategy: Community-Based Victim Assistance
Page Strategy: Corporate Support for Antiviolence Projects
Strategy Corporations contribute to or implement antiviolence campaigns using their products, services, and resources. The visibility of corporate community . ...
Resources Violent Crime and Personal Safety Strategies Strategy: Corporate Support for Antiviolence Projects
Page Strategy: Assisting Child Victims
Strategy Coordination of victim assistance services focused on the developmental needs of child victims of crime or abuse helps . . .
Resources Violent Crime and Personal Safety Strategies Strategy: Assisting Child Victims