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Educators are increasingly concerned about the problems of violence in U.S. schools and communities. Service-learning provides both the social structure and the emotional support that can help counter youth violence, and provides a positive way for young people to connect with their communities. Following are some of our most relevant resources for this topic.
NSLC-Produced Resources
NSLC Library Items
- Good Knight Crime and Violence Prevention Youth Mentoring Program Kit (2003)
- Our Time is Now: Young People Changing the World (2005), Sheila Kinkade and Christina Macy
- Preventing Youth Violence Through the Promotion of Community Engagement and Membership (2004), Shepherd Zeldin
- Step by Step to Safe Schools: The Program Planning Guide (2001), William Kane, Magdalena Avila, and Hilda Clarice Quiroz
- Stopping Youth Violence through Service-Learning (n.d.) (PDF)
Related Websites
- Center for the Prevention of School Violence
- Center for the Study and Prevention of Violence
- Higher Education Center for Alcohol, Drug Abuse, and Violence Prevention
- National Alliance for Safe Schools
- National Center for Mental Health Promotion and Youth Violence Prevention
- National Youth Violence Prevention Resource Center
- Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention
- The Safe Schools/Healthy Students Initiative
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