REVIVE: A collaboration to help reduce youth violence


Mon, 03/01/2021

author

Paul Miles Schneider

REVIVE, or Reducing the Effects of Violence through Intervention and Victim Empowerment, is a collaboration among the Ad Hoc Group Against CrimeWyandotte County Community CorrectionsThe University of Kansas Health System and a federally funded grant program based at KU called ThrYve, or Together Helping Reduce Youth Violence for Equity

Directed by Jomella Watson-Thompson, associate professor of applied behavioral science and associate director at the KU Center for Community Health & Development at the Life Span Institute, ThrYve is funded by a 2017 four-year, $1.7 million grant awarded to Watson-Thompson to study comprehensive approaches to prevent youth violence in the Kansas City area.

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Read more about the collaboration between the KCK community and KU here.

Mon, 03/01/2021

author

Paul Miles Schneider