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Philadelphia Anti-Drug/Anti-Violence Network - Intensive Prevention Services

Provides early intervention programming for at-risk youth. Services include academic support and referrals as needed, social and emotional competency building, mentoring, recreation, work ready programming, and community service opportunities.

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Youth Violence Prevention
Mentoring Programs
At Risk Youth
Juvenile Delinquency Diversion Counseling
Juvenile Delinquency Prevention
Youth Enrichment Programs

Xiente - Intensive Prevention Services (IPS) - Bilingual / Spanish

Provides a 90-day program for youth exhibiting at risk behaviors at home, in school, or in the community. Includes mandatory twice weekly visits with case managers, twice monthly counseling sessions, and once monthly home visits. Services include case management, referrals for wraparound services, and workshops covering anger management, conflict resolution, college preparation, and more. Uses Positive Action curriculum to deliver workshops.

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Mentoring Programs
Juvenile Delinquency Diversion Counseling
Juvenile Delinquency Prevention
Youth Violence Prevention
At Risk Youth

Philadelphia Anti-Drug/Anti-Violence Network - Community Crisis Intervention Program

Combats violence by intervening where violence is most prevalent. Works to provide those involved in criminal activities with positive alternatives. Responds to neighborhood crises with mediation and resources to support anyone looking for a peaceful alternative.

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Neighborhood Dispute Resolution Services
General Crime Victim Assistance
Outreach Programs
Gang Programs
Gun Violence Issues
Youth Violence Prevention

Institute for the Development of African-American Youth - Safe Pathways and Safe Path Monitors

Provides trained community advocates who work in teams of 2 to 7 monitors near several Philadelphia high- and middle schools to help reduce the rate of violence and conflict experienced by students traveling from school. Supervises areas near schools, supports student safety, de-escalates conflict, and assists school safety officers and school climate staff.

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School Related Crime Reporting
Youth Violence Prevention
Occupation Specific Job Training

YEAH Philly - Peer Mediation and Conflict Resolution Training

Offers paid training to serve as Teen Conflict Coordinators with YEAH. Training teaches participants the skills to be able to resolve conflicts within their communities, schools, and their own lives.

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Conflict Resolution Training
Youth Violence Prevention

Community of Compassion CDC - Community Evening Resource Center

Offers structured activities and safe spaces for youth who are at risk, and for those who have come to the attention of the Philadelphia Police after a curfew violation. Provides programs including job readiness training, coding, conflict resolution, violent prevention, mentoring, service linkages, family engagement, and other activities. Transportation home is provided, if needed.

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Youth Centers
Youth Violence Prevention

Family Services of Montgomery County - Communities That Care

Organizes the Cheltenham and West Oak Lane communities to reduce the risk factors that contribute to youth violence and substance abuse. Cheltenham CTC creates various strategies aimed at keeping youth safe and drug-free. Strategies applied include programmatic, environmental, and social marketing campaigns. For more information on Cheltenham CTC, visit

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General Crime Prevention Programs
Youth Violence Prevention
Substance Use Disorder Education/Prevention
Underage Drinking Prevention

Institute for the Development of African-American Youth - Don't Fall Down in the Hood Intervention

Offers an intensive, multi-cultural, community-based treatment program designed to reduce juvenile crime. Through case management, works with youth and their families individually, in the community, at school, and at home. Runs 4 to 6 months and covers self stabilization, self development, and ongoing sustainability. Provides a daily meal, and public transit funds. Uses Aggression Replacement Training, restorative justice, and trauma-informed therapy. Connects youth to community resources.

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Youth Violence Prevention
Case/Care Management
At Risk Youth
Juvenile Diversion

Philly Truce - Volunteer on the Philly Truce App

Provides volunteer opportunities through the app to help mediate conflict and prevent violence. Available for Apple and Android devices.

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Youth Violence Prevention
Volunteer Opportunities
Gun Violence Issues

Journeyman Advancement - Alternative Rehabilitation Center

Provides prevention and early intervention on domestic violence related matters and/or bullying in schools. Offers anger management classes, batterers classes, and sexual assault classes with a specialty in coping skills.

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Youth Violence Prevention
Sexual Assault Prevention
Domestic Violence Intervention Programs
Anger Management

Philadelphia CeaseFire - Cure Violence

Works to reduce the level of shooting and homicides within selected neighborhoods in the 14th and 22nd Philadelphia Police Districts, using community mobilization, youth outreach, faith-based leadership involvement, police department participation, and public education.

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Gang Programs
Gun Violence Issues
Youth Violence Prevention
Community Crime Prevention Programs

Unique Dreams, Inc. - Community Evening Resource Center

Provides a safe place for teens during the evening hours seven days a week. Reduces curfew violations. Offers full evening programming, family support, nightly meals, snacks, and transportation.

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Youth Violence Prevention
Youth Centers

Xiente - Intensive Prevention Services (IPS)

Provides a 90-day program for youth exhibiting at risk behaviors at home, in school, or in the community. Includes mandatory twice weekly visits with case managers, twice monthly counseling sessions, and once monthly home visits. Services include case management, referrals for wraparound services, and workshops covering anger management, conflict resolution, college preparation, and more. Uses Positive Action curriculum to deliver workshops.

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Mentoring Programs
Juvenile Delinquency Diversion Counseling
Youth Violence Prevention
Juvenile Delinquency Prevention
At Risk Youth

Men Who Care of Germantown - Real Talk With Women Who Care

Offers a mentorship program for girls and young adult women. Facilitates candid conversations about life choices and making positive life decisions, and provides advocacy and resources in support of mentees' expressed interests and concerns. Services include large group mentoring with topic-focused break out groups and one on one intervention as needed. Primarily mentors at the high school level.

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Youth Violence Prevention
Mentoring Programs

School District of Philadelphia - Safe Corridors

Accepting volunteers. Aims to provide extra supervision for students traveling to and from school. Similar to neighborhood watch programs, volunteers can opt to patrol routes around schools at the start and end of the school day or to keep watch from their homes or businesses. Volunteers often work in teams, sharing information and reporting any suspicious or unusual activities.

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Volunteer Opportunities
Youth Violence Prevention

Philly Truce - Philly Truce App

Provides a mobile app that connects Philadelphians with knowledge of potentially violent conflicts in direct contact with trained mediators who are not affiliated with the police. Available for Apple and Android devices.

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Internet Based Crisis Intervention
Youth Violence Prevention

Institute for the Development of African-American Youth - Don't Fall Down in the Hood Intervention

Offers an intensive, multi-cultural, community-based treatment program designed to reduce juvenile crime. Through case management, works with youth and their families individually, in the community, at school, and at home. Runs 4 to 6 months and covers self stabilization, self development, and ongoing sustainability. Provides a daily meal, and public transit funds. Uses Aggression Replacement Training, restorative justice, and trauma-informed therapy. Connects youth to community resources.

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Youth Violence Prevention
Case/Care Management
At Risk Youth
Juvenile Diversion

Pennsylvania Office of Attorney General - Safe2Say Something

Offers a youth violence prevention program. Teaches youth and adults how to recognize warning signs and signals, especially within social media, from individuals who may be a threat to themselves or others and to say something BEFORE it is too late.

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Youth Violence Prevention

Salvation Army - Reading - Violence Prevention Program

Provides therapeutic groups with licensed psychologist, emotional skill building, life skills and case management to children and their parents who have experienced trauma due to violence.

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Youth Violence Prevention

Village of Reading - Youth Violence Prevention

Youth violence preventions program that provides counseling support groups, activities, mentorship and resources.

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Youth Violence Prevention

The Peace Center - S.A.F.E Counseling Program

Provide individual and group counseling to help men, women, and youth learn how to prevent and stop violence and abuse.

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Anger Management
Youth Violence Prevention

Men Who Care of Germantown - Real Talk With Men Who Care

Offers a mentorship program for boys and young adult males. Facilitates candid conversations about life choices and making positive life decisions, and provides advocacy and resources in support of mentees' expressed interests and concerns. Services include large group mentoring with topic-focused break out groups and one on one intervention as needed. Partner schools include Emlen Elementary, Martin Luther King, Jr. High, Roosevelt Elementary, and Wagner Middle.

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Mentoring Programs
Youth Violence Prevention

Institute for the Development of African-American Youth - Community Crisis Intervention Program

Uses a credible messenger model to prevent and reduce gun violence in Philadelphia’s most violent neighborhoods. Provides teams of crisis workers / credible messengers who ride and walk-through assigned Police Service Areas, mediate conflicts, and build meaningful relationships in the community to help prevent violence. Also provides outreach and referrals to resources to victims of violence crime.

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Neighborhood Dispute Resolution Services
Outreach Programs
Gang Programs
Youth Violence Prevention
Gun Violence Issues
General Crime Victim Assistance

Philadelphia Anti-Drug/Anti-Violence Network - Youth Violence Reduction Partnership

Provides frequent home visits, drug treatment, organized recreation, job readiness services, school crisis intervention, as well as supported referrals for mental and behavioral health counseling for participants and their parents.

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Volunteer Training
Youth Violence Prevention

Transitions of PA - School Education Programs for Middle and High School

Offers a variety of educational presentations and topics for middle school and high school aged students. Topics and target audiences include talking about sexual harassment, dating violence, dating relationships, drug-facilitated sexual assault, cyber-bullying prevention, bystander Intervention, internet safety, social cruelty, hanging out or hooking up and sportsmanship.

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Youth Violence Prevention
Bullying Prevention
Dating Violence Prevention