The UNITY Policy Platform, released in December 2010, is a summary of The UNITY Urban Agenda for Preventing Violence Before it Occurs: Bringing a Multi-Sector Prevention Approach to Scale in U.S....
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For the fundamentals on UNITY, we invite you to begin with these publications:
- UNITY RoadMap: A Framework for Effectiveness and Sustainability
- A Guidebook to Strategy Evaluation
- An Assessment of Youth Violence Prevention Activities in U.S.A. Cities
You can also find strategies, tools and resources on this topic in our UNITY initiative area, or browse all related publications, below.
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December 1, 2010
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October 27, 2010
This document outlines our future direction and the UNITY priorities that emerged at the September 2010 UNITY Strategy Convening in Oakland, California. It describes eight key themes, provides an...
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September 19, 2010
Co-published by Prevention Institute and Jossey Bass and APHA, Prevention is Primary describes the overarching foundation and principles guiding primary prevention efforts and highlights prevention...
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April 26, 2010
The Urban Agenda, developed by UNITY in collaboration with representatives from thirteen of the country's largest urban cities, calls for investment in the development, implementation, coordination,...
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February 18, 2010
The UNITY RoadMap Gauge can provide a snapshot of your city's efforts, gauge your city's level of effort and effectiveness, and prioritize areas of focus for a city committed to preventing violence.
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October 8, 2009
Violence is among the most serious health threats in the nation today, jeopardizing the health and safety of the public. Recognizing that law enforcement alone cannot solve the problem of violence,...
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October 8, 2009
This Q&A on violence as a public health issue addresses key questions, including: Why is violence a public health issue? Is violence preventable? What is a public health approach to preventing...
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September 27, 2009
Invitation to "Redirecting the Prison Pipeline," hosted by the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation Annual Legislation Conference Session and UNITY.
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August 25, 2009
This brief summarizes the UNITY City Network Web Forum, which took place in August 2009, and focuses on building an urban agenda for preventing violence, report-backs from participating cities, and...
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August 13, 2009
This framing brief explores how violence affecting youth has been portrayed in the news, how the issue of race complicates depictions of youth and violence, and how public attitudes about government...
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July 15, 2009
Deborah Prothrow-Stith's testimony on Preventing Violence to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism and Homeland Security.
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June 13, 2009
This publication summarizes the UNITY City Network convening event in June 2009 in Oakland, Calif. To support urban efforts to prevent violence affecting youth, representatives of UNITY City Network...
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November 13, 2008
Connie Rice’s presentation to the UNITY National Corsortium make the case for incorporating a public health approach into violence prevention efforts. They also illustrate many ways that city and...
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November 1, 2008
The UNITY RoadMap is a resource for cities to prevent violence before it occurs by mapping out solutions to effectively and sustainably prevent violence. The UNITY RoadMap 1) helps cities understand...
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October 9, 2008
Invitation to "Realizing the Dream to be the Healthiest Nation: The Imperative of Ensuring the Safest Cities" reception with the National Association of County & City Health Officials and UNITY.
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September 13, 2008
This slide deck describes a public health approach to violence prevention.
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June 13, 2008
Adopted resolution from the 2008 U.S. Conference of Mayors on Youth Violence as a Public Health Crisis.
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June 13, 2008
Based on interviews with mayors, police chiefs, public health directors, school superintendents and a review of baseline data in a third of the largest U.S. cities, this UNITY report presents key...
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June 13, 2008
Provides a set of tools for city leaders to improve violence prevention strategies through effective, ongoing evaluation. Also provides information on available data sources.
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April 13, 2008
Offers a presentation abstract from the National Forum for Black Public Administrators, April 2008.
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