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Tuesday, September 7, 2010Topical Leaders, experts from around the country, and representatives from cities in the UNITY City Network gathered in Oakland, CA for the UNITY Strategy Convening. Participants at the UNITY Strategy Convening identified opportunities and prioritized action steps to advance the UNITY Urban Agenda. The Urban Agenda is a unified call for significant investment in development, implementation, coordination, and evaluation of effective and sustainable approaches to preventing community and gang violence. Violence is preventable and the UNITY Urban Agenda details what it will take to significantly reduce violence in this country.